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Relating to the deadlines for performing various functions in connection with the ad valorem tax system.
Official report House author(s): Tepper
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Relating to prohibiting an increase in the rent of a tenant residing in a development supported with a low income housing tax credit allocation.
Official report House author(s): Rosenthal
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Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.
Official report House author(s): Bell, Cecil
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Relating to a sales and use tax refund for certain small businesses.
Official report House author(s): Bernal
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Relating to the establishment of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that certain taxing units may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
Official report House author(s): Schofield
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Relating to the authority of an emergency services district to impose a sales tax on gas and electricity sold for residential use.
Official report House author(s): Cortez
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Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes.
Official report House author(s): Bell, Cecil
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Relating to prohibiting the allocation of low income housing tax credits for certain developments.
Official report House author(s): Morales, Christina
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Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homestead of an unpaid caregiver of an individual who is eligible to receive long-term services and supports under the Medicaid program while the individual is on a waiting list for the services and supports.
Official report House author(s): Bernal
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Relating to the eligibility of land taken by condemnation for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land.
Official report House author(s): Bell, Cecil
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Relating to a study by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to determine standards for the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain agricultural land used to raise or keep bees.
Official report House author(s): González, Mary
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Relating to the establishment of the small municipality revenue recovery grant program to provide financial assistance for economic development to small municipalities facing severe economic hardships.
Official report House author(s): Gervin-Hawkins
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Relating to the requirements for applications for low income housing tax credits for certain developments financed through the private activity bond program.
Official report House author(s): Cortez
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Relating to the abolition of ad valorem taxes and the creation of a joint interim committee on the abolition of those taxes.
Official report House author(s): Harrison
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Relating to the rate at which interest accrues in connection with the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on certain residence homesteads.
Official report House author(s): Schofield
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Relating to the repeal of provisions authorizing certain taxing units in the year following the year in which a disaster occurs to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate without holding an election to approve the adopted tax rate; making conforming changes.
Official report House author(s): Cain
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Relating to municipal and county ad valorem tax relief.
Official report House author(s): Harrison
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HB851 requires chief appraisers and the state comptroller to report how many residence homesteads use three existing property-tax protections.
Official caption: Relating to the determination and reporting of the number of residence homesteads of certain property owners for which the owner is receiving certain ad valorem tax benefits.
Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to the municipal sales and use tax for street maintenance.
Official report House author(s): Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra
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Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes.
Official report House author(s): Toth
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Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of a property other than a residence homestead that is the primary residence of an adult who has an intellectual or developmental disability and who must be related to the owner or trustee of the property within a certain degree by consanguinity.
Official report House author(s): Noble, Bernal, Meyer, Hull, Manuel
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Relating to the authority of an individual, before purchasing real property to be used as the individual's residence homestead, to request from the chief appraiser of the applicable appraisal district a preliminary determination of whether the property would qualify for a disabled veteran exemption if purchased by the individual and used for that purpose.
Official report House author(s): Toth
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Relating to the contents of an affidavit required to be included with an application for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the appraised value of real property used to operate a child-care facility.
Official report House author(s): Talarico, Button, Plesa
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Relating to the use of hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities and the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax; authorizing the imposition of a tax.
Official report House author(s): Morales, Eddie
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Relating to the repeal of provisions authorizing certain taxing units in the year following the year in which a disaster occurs to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate without holding an election to approve the adopted tax rate; making conforming changes.
Official report House author(s): Oliverson
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Relating to the entitlement of certain municipalities to receive tax revenue from certain establishments located near a hotel and convention center project.
Official report House author(s): Craddick
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Relating to the regulation of the cultivation, manufacture, processing, distribution, sale, testing, transportation, delivery, transfer, possession, use, and taxation of cannabis and cannabis products and local regulation of cannabis establishments; authorizing the imposition of fees; requiring an occupational license; creating a criminal offense; imposing a tax.
Official report House author(s): González, Jessica
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Relating to the authority of spouses who occupy separate properties as their principal residences to each qualify the property in which they reside as their residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes.
Official report House author(s): Guillen
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Effective January 1, 2026, HB1244 protects continuity of qualified open-space land appraisal after certain ownership transfers.
Official caption: 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.
Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to the authority of a county commissioners court to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation by each taxing unit that taxes the property of the portion of the appraised value of a person's property that is attributable to the installation in or on the property of certain water conservation systems.
Official report House author(s): Zwiener, Isaac, Troxclair
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