HB 438, 80th R.S. history

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HB 438, 80th R.S.
Relating to the limitation on the maximum percentage increase in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.

Last action: See remarks for effective date

Author: Scott Hochberg
Joint Author: Joe Crabb
Coauthor: Dan Flynn | Bill Zedler
Sponsor: Glenn Hegar
CoSponsor: Robert Nichols | Dan Patrick

Remarks: This Act takes effect January 1, 2008, but only if HJR 40 is approved by the voters.

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2007, 80th R.S.,ch. 1355, General and Special Laws of Texas

Companion:

SB 391 (Similar)

Enabling legislation for: HJR 40

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (House Research Organization)
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
Property Interests--Homestead
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Tax Rate

House Committee: Local Government Ways & Means (Fred Hill, Brandon Creighton, Gary Elkins, Roland Gutierrez, Charlie Howard, Robert Puente, Chente Quintanilla, Mike Villarreal)
Minutes: April 2 2007 | April 23 2007
Senate Committee: Finance (Steve Ogden, Kip Averitt, Bob Deuell, Robert Duncan, Kevin Eltife, Troy Fraser, Chris Harris, Juan Hinojosa, Kyle Janek, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Jane Nelson, Florence Shapiro, Royce West, John Whitmire, Tommy Williams, Judith Zaffirini)
Minutes: May 17 2007 | May 18 2007

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