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HJR 7, 77th R.S.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a county or a city or town to establish an ad valorem tax freeze on residence homesteads of the elderly and their spouses.

Last action: Left pending in committee

Author: Betty Brown
Joint Author: Fred Brown

Remarks: Enabling legislation is HB 2416.

Bill Analyses:
Introduced (Office of House Bill Analysis)

Subjects:
Aging
Property Interests--Homestead
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Taxation--City
Taxation--County
Taxation--Property-Exemptions

House Committee: Ways & Means (Rene Oliveira, Dennis Bonnen, Tom Craddick, Yvonne Davis, Will Hartnett, Talmadge Heflin, Paul Hilbert, Jim Keffer, Brian McCall, Tom Ramsay, Debbie Riddle, Allan Ritter) Minutes: April 18 2001

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