HB1238Introduced in the House
PROP TX-FLOOD HAZARD
Introduced by Maurice West, District 67
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amends the Property Tax Code. Creates a homestead exemption, subject to certain limitations, for property that is located within a special flood hazard area as identified by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Provides that the amount of the exemption shall be a reduction in the property's equalized assessed value of $5,000. Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
March 21, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
To Property Tax Subcommittee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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