SB 5, 86th R.S. history

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SB 5, 86th R.S.
Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district, a reduction in the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect the increased exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.

Last action: Left pending in committee

Author: Paul Bettencourt
Joint Author: Brandon Creighton | Peter Flores | Bob Hall | Juan Hinojosa | José Menéndez | Royce West
Coauthor: Bryan Hughes | Kirk Watson | Pat Fallon | Carol Alvarado

Companion:

HB 4352 (Similar)

Enabling legislation for: SJR 71

Bill Analyses:
Introduced (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
Property Interests--Homestead
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Taxation--School District

Senate Committee: Property Tax (Paul Bettencourt, Brandon Creighton, Kelly Hancock, Juan Hinojosa, Angela Paxton) Minutes: March 26 2019

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