HB1746Introduced in the House
PROP TX-HOMESTEAD EXEMPT
Introduced by Joe Sosnowski, District 69
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, for taxable years 2026 and thereafter, the term "maximum income limitation" for the low-income senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption means the greater of (i) $80,000 or (ii) $80,000 adjusted by certain increases in the consumer price index-u. Provides that the Department of Revenue shall, not later than January 31 of each calendar year, calculate, publish, and transmit to all county clerks and county treasurers the indexed maximum income limitation number. In provisions concerning the general homestead exemption, provides that, for taxable years 2026 and thereafter, the maximum reduction is $10,000 in all counties.
Where it stands
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
November 4, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
To Property Tax Subcommittee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
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