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Committee Members
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Morgan Meyer, Chair
Shawn Thierry, Vice Chair Angie Chen Button Sheryl Cole R.D. 'Bobby' Guerra Trey Martinez Fischer |
Jim Murphy
Candy Noble Eddie Rodriguez Scott Sanford Hugh Shine |
Charges
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Monitor agencies and programs in the Committee's jurisdiction and oversee the implementation of legislation passed by the 87th Legislature. Actively oversee associated rulemaking and agency actions to ensure the intended legislative outcome of all legislation, including the following:
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• Study and consider methods of providing additional property tax relief, including the use of $3 billion in available American Rescue Plan Act funds that were held for future tax relief by the 87th Legislature, and other sources of revenue. Explore options to reduce business property tax burdens and options for limiting the growth of property tax bills. | |
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Study Texas' property tax appraisal system and make appropriate recommendations to improve the appraisal system. The study should include:
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• Conduct a comprehensive review of the impact of not renewing Chapter 313, Tax Code. Evaluate tax incentives offered by other states and make recommendations for incentivizing manufacturers and other capital-intensive businesses to locate to Texas. | |
• Evaluate the impact of shifting to destination sourcing for local sales and use tax purposes, including the benefits of reduced taxpayer confusion. Monitor the implementation of the Comptroller's amendments to 34 Tx. Admin. Code ยง3.334, relating to local sales and use taxes, and the Comptroller's Sales Tax Rate Locator. Make recommendations for legislation to improve Texas' local sales and use tax sourcing. |
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