SB1809Introduced in the Senate
Ad valorem tax; increasing homesteads exemption. Effective date.
Introduced by Lonnie Paxton, District 23
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Ad valorem tax; increasing homesteads exemption. Effective date.
Where it stands
Coauthored by Senator Bullard
March 4, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate: Revenue & Taxation Committee: DO PASS AMENDED · February 16, 2026
9
Yes
2
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
11 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Warren Hamilton | 7 | Yes |
| Todd Gollihare | 12 | Yes |
| Shane Jett | 17 | Yes |
| Chuck Hall | 20 | Yes |
| Julia Kirt | 30 | No |
| Dusty Deevers | 32 | Yes |
| Christi Gillespie | 33 | Yes |
| Brent Howard | 38 | Yes |
| Dave Rader | 39 | Yes |
| Kendal Sacchieri | 43 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading
Authored by Senator Paxton
Second Reading referred to Revenue and Taxation
Coauthored by Senator Hamilton
Coauthored by Senator Jett
Reported Do Pass as amended Revenue and Taxation committee; CR filed
Title stricken
Placed on General Order
Coauthored by Representative Hilbert (principal House author)
Coauthored by Senator Bullard
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