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HB9 expands the property-tax exemption for income-producing tangible personal property to $125,000 of appraised value, beginning with the 2026 tax ye…
Official caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income.
Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to the issuance and repayment of debt by local governments, including the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate and the use of ad valorem tax revenue for the repayment of debt.
Official report House author(s): Meyer, Bonnen, Capriglione, King
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HB22 makes all intangible personal property exempt from Texas property tax starting with the 2026 tax year.
Official caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of intangible personal property.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB30 narrows a disaster-related exception to voter approval of local property-tax increases and ties another disaster allowance to specified response…
Official caption: Relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a taxing unit.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB103 requires the comptroller to build and maintain a free public database connecting local bond proposals, tax elections and projects paid for with…
Official caption: Relating to the creation and maintenance of a database of taxing unit bond, tax, and bond-related project information; providing a civil penalty.
Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to the elimination of ad valorem taxes and the creation of a joint interim committee on the elimination of those taxes.
Official report House author(s): Vasut
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Relating to the allocation of certain constitutional transfers of money to certain funds and accounts, including the Texas severance tax revenue and oil and natural gas (Texas STRONG) defense fund, and to the permissible uses of money deposited to the Texas severance tax revenue and oil and natural gas (Texas STRONG) defense fund.
Official report House author(s): Landgraf, Morales, Eddie
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Relating to making permanent the limitation on increases in the appraised value of certain real property for ad valorem tax purposes.
Official report House author(s): Metcalf
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Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes of certain leased residential real property.
Official report House author(s): Goodwin
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Relating to the vote required in an election to approve an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds a taxing unit's voter-approval tax rate; making conforming changes.
Official report House author(s): Harrison
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Relating to the quorum requirement for a tax levy vote in certain counties.
Official report House author(s): Swanson, Harless, Schofield, DeAyala, Paul
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Relating to the applicability of the law governing the provision of state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans.
Official report House author(s): Guillen, Morales, Eddie, Lujan
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HB247 exempts qualifying added real-property value from property taxation when border-security infrastructure or related improvements are installed i…
Official caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the appraised value of real property located in certain counties that arises from the installation or construction on the property of border security infrastructure and related improvements and to the consideration of the price paid by certain governmental entities for a parcel of or easement in real property purchased for the purpose of installing or constructing such infrastructure when appraising other real property.
Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes imposed on residence homesteads in certain counties.
Official report House author(s): Bernal, Martinez Fischer, Gervin-Hawkins, Dorazio, Lujan
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Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit and the manner in which a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate is approved; making conforming changes.
Official report House author(s): Harrison
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Relating to the eligibility of an individual to pay the ad valorem taxes imposed on the individual's residence homestead in installments.
Official report House author(s): Lopez, Ray
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Relating to the definitions of certain terms for purposes of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of farm products in the hands of the producer.
Official report House author(s): Guillen, Lopez, Janie
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Relating to the dedication of certain surplus state revenue for ad valorem tax relief.
Official report House author(s): Bell, Keith
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Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes.
Official report House author(s): Metcalf
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Relating to the appraisal of real property for ad valorem tax purposes.
Official report House author(s): Bell, Cecil
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Relating to the requirements for applications for low income housing tax credits for developments financed through the private activity bond program.
Official report House author(s): Swanson, Harless, Schofield, Hull
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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, Keith
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HB346 removes two statutory ceilings on Secretary of State expedited-service fees: the $15 ceiling for certain security-interest record searches or f…
Official caption: Relating to the fee amounts prescribed by the secretary of state for expedited commercial and business record searches or filings and the exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for veteran-owned businesses.
Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.
Official report House author(s): Metcalf
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Relating to the authority of an appraisal review board to direct changes in the appraisal roll and related appraisal records if a residence homestead is sold for less than the appraised value.
Official report House author(s): Vasut
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Relating to the authority of the chief appraiser of certain appraisal districts to consider a property to be a comparable property when using the market data comparison method of appraisal to determine the market value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes.
Official report House author(s): Bernal
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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): Vasut
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Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.
Official report House author(s): Bell, Cecil
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Relating to the limitations on increases in the appraised value of certain property for ad valorem tax purposes.
Official report House author(s): Tepper
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Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of income-producing tangible personal property for a certain period of time.
Official report House author(s): Bernal
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