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TX HJR 74

died on adjournment

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes for the first tax year that the owner of the property qualifies the property for a residence homestead exemption is the market value of the property and that, if the owner purchased the property, the purchase price of the property is considered to be the market value of the property for that tax year and to limit increases in the appraised value of the homestead for subsequent tax years based on the inflation rate.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

Introduced
2025-03-06
Status date
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Latest action
2025-03-06 — Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Tothprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2024-11-12

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-06

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-03-06

    Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker

    referral-committee

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Related bills

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Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_joint_resolutions/HJR00001_HJR00099/HJR 74.xml

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