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HB 97, 83rd R.S.
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of a partially disabled veteran if the residence homestead was donated to the disabled veteran by a charitable organization.

Last action: See remarks for effective date

Author: Charles Perry
Joint Author: James White | Dan Flynn | Joe Farias | Rick Miller
Coauthor: Dwayne Bohac | Angie Button | Craig Eiland | John Frullo | R. D. "Bobby" Guerra | Ryan Guillen | Harvey Hilderbran | Scott Sanford | Ron Simmons | Bill Zedler
Sponsor: Leticia Van de Putte
CoSponsor: Juan Hinojosa

Remarks: This Act takes effect January 1, 2014, but only if HJR 24 is approved by the voters.

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2013, 83rd R.S.,ch. 122, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Enabling legislation for: HJR 24

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

Gubernatorial documents:

Subjects:
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations
Disabilities, Persons with
Military & Veterans
Property Interests--Homestead
Taxation--Property-Exemptions

House Committee: Ways & Means (Harvey Hilderbran, Dwayne Bohac, Angie Button, Craig Eiland, Naomi Gonzalez, Celia Israel, Trey Martinez Fischer, John Otto, Allan Ritter, Mark Strama)
Minutes: April 22 2013 | April 25 2013
Senate Committee: Finance (Jane Nelson, Tommy Williams, Brian Birdwell, Bob Deuell, Robert Duncan, Kevin Eltife, Craig Estes, Kelly Hancock, Glenn Hegar, Juan Hinojosa, Joan Huffman, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Robert Nichols, Dan Patrick, Charles Schwertner, Kel Seliger, Royce West, John Whitmire, Judith Zaffirini)
Senate Committee: Finance-S/C on Fiscal Matters (Glenn Hegar, Joan Huffman, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Jane Nelson, John Whitmire)

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