, 88th R.S. history

, 88th R.S.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the imposition of school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes on residence homesteads, to increase the rates of state sales and use taxes and dedicate the revenue attributable to that increase for public education, and to establish and prescribe the permissible uses of the homeowner protection fund.

Last action: Referred to Ways & Means

Author: Ryan Guillen

Vetoed by Governor Greg Abbott

Veto

Subjects:
FOUNDATION SCHOOL FUND
Property Interests--Homestead
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Finances--Management & Control
Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
Taxation--Sales
Taxation--School District

House Committee: Ways & Means (Morgan Meyer, Angie Button, Tom Craddick, Barbara Gervin-Hawkins, Cole Hefner, Sergio Muñoz, Jr., Candy Noble, Richard Peña Raymond, Hugh Shine, Shawn Thierry, Chris Turner) Minutes: May 1 2023 | May 4 2023

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