SB1750Introduced in the Senate
PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE
Introduced by Javier Cervantes, District 1
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions concerning the low-income senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption, provides that the Chief County Assessment Officer in a county with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants may request full social security numbers or individual taxpayer identification numbers for all members of the applicant's household. Provides that the Chief County Assessment Officer may renew the low-income senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption without a new application if the Chief County Assessment Officer is able to confirm both that the applicant still owns and resides in the property and that applicant's household income qualifies for the exemption. Provides that a Chief County Assessment Officer who renews a low-income senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption without an annual application shall notify the applicant of both the decision to renew the exemption and the applicant's ongoing duty to report changes in the eligibility of the property to receive the exemption.
Where it stands
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
May 22, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Revenue
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris III
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
Re-assigned to Revenue
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Re-assigned to Revenue
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Revenue
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
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