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HB2639Introduced in the House

PROP TX-GENERAL HOMESTEAD AMT

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Introduced by Martin McLaughlin, District 52

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, for taxable years 2026 and thereafter, the maximum reduction for the general homestead exemption is $10,000 in all counties. Effective immediately.

Where it stands

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

October 27, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Martin McLaughlin

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee

  5. To Tax Policy: Other Taxes Subcommittee

  6. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

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