HB 16, 81st R.S. history

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HB 16, 81st R.S.
Relating to increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district to $45,000, providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect the increased exemption amount, and protecting school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.

Last action: Left pending in committee

Author: David Leibowitz
Joint Author: Armando Walle | Eddie Rodriguez

Companion:

HB 87 (Duplicate)
HB 731 (Duplicate)

Enabling legislation for: HJR 11

Subjects:
Aging
Disabilities, Persons with
Property Interests--Homestead
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Taxation--School District

House Committee: Ways & Means (Rene Oliveira, Dwayne Bohac, Will Hartnett, Harvey Hilderbran, Charlie Howard, Phil King, John Otto, Ken Paxton, Aaron Peña, Larry Taylor, Mike Villarreal) Minutes: March 11 2009

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