Local Government

County Appraisal Districts

15 Bills1 Critical7 Moderate

Bills to Implement

HB22

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of intangible personal property.

Author: Candy NobleRegular SessionLow
HB1244

Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land following a transfer to a person who uses the land in materially the same way as the former owner and to late applications for such appraisal filed by the new owner of the land.

Author: Ryan GuillenRegular SessionModerate
HB3093

Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit for a year in which a property owner provides notice that the owner intends to appeal an order of an appraisal review board determining a protest by the owner regarding the appraisal of the owner's property.

Author: Denise VillalobosRegular SessionCritical
HB3370

Relating to late applications for the appraisal of land for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified timber land following the death of the owner of the land.

Author: Trent AshbyRegular SessionLow
HB4809

Relating to the authority of an owner of property that qualifies for an exemption as a historic or archeological site to protest the allocation of the appraised value of the property between the land and the improvements to the land.

Author: Morgan MeyerRegular SessionModerate
HJR1

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income.

Author: Morgan MeyerRegular SessionLow
HJR133

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a veteran who died as a result of a condition or disease that is presumed under federal law to have been service-connected.

Author: Chris TurnerRegular SessionLow
SB370

Relating to the availability of certain personal information of a child, spouse, or surviving spouse of a current or former employee of the office of the attorney general or of a public defender's office.

Author: Charles PerryRegular SessionLow
SB1106

Relating to publication of public improvement district service plans and assessments on certain public Internet websites.

Author: Tan ParkerRegular SessionModerate
SB1569

Relating to the availability of certain personal information of a member of the governing board of an institution of higher education, the chief executive officer of the institution, or the chief executive officer of a university system.

Author: Phil KingRegular SessionModerate
SB1921

Relating to a common characteristic or use project in a public improvement district in certain municipalities.

Author: Royce WestRegular SessionModerate
SB2068

Relating to the duty of an appraisal district to keep confidential certain identifying information provided by a property owner.

Author: Paul BettencourtRegular SessionLow
SB2520

Relating to the calculation of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes imposed by a school district on the residence homestead of an individual who is elderly or disabled.

Author: Paul BettencourtRegular SessionLow
SB2965

Relating to territory in an emergency services district that is annexed by a municipality.

Author: Charles CreightonRegular SessionModerate
SJR2

Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district.

Author: Paul BettencourtRegular SessionModerate
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