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HJR 3, 65th R.S.
Proposing an amendment to Article VIII, Section 1-b, Subsection (b), of the Texas Constitution, to provide for the exemption of not less than $8,000 of the appraised value of the residential homesteads of certain persons 65 years of age or over from ad valorem taxes of counties, cities, towns, school districts, and other taxing political subdivisions and permitting the amount of the exemption to be increased by the governing body of the subdivision.

Chamber Action Comments  Date 
H Filed   11/08/1976
H Read first time   01/13/1977
H Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments   01/13/1977
H Coauthor authorized   01/21/1977
H Coauthor authorized   01/21/1977
H Coauthor authorized   02/02/1977
H Coauthor authorized   02/17/1977
H Considered by committee in public hearing   03/16/1977
H Referred to subcommittee   03/16/1977
H Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting   04/25/1977
H Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments   04/25/1977
H Considered by committee in public hearing   05/10/1977
H Reported from committee with substitute   05/10/1977
H Referred to Committee on Calendars   05/13/1977
H Assigned to Constitutional Amendments Calendar   05/21/1977
H Read second time   05/26/1977
H Amendments   05/26/1977
H Postponed   05/26/1977
H Amendments   05/27/1977
H Adopted   05/27/1977
H Sent to Senate   05/27/1977
S Received from House   05/27/1977
S Read first time   05/28/1977
S Referred to Committee on Finance   05/28/1977


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