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HJR73Introduced in the House

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a political subdivision other than a school district, county, municipality, or junior college district may impose on the residence homesteads of certain low-income persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.

EngrossedSenate Local Government

Introduced by Terry Wilson, District 20

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Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a political subdivision other than a school district, county, municipality, or junior college district may impose on the residence homesteads of certain low-income persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.

Where it stands

Referred to Local Government

May 15, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: Adopted as amended RV#2499 · May 14, 2025

135

Yes

5

No

10

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Read first time

  3. Referred to Ways & Means

  4. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  5. Considered in public hearing

  6. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  7. Left pending in committee

  8. Considered in formal meeting

  9. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  10. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  11. Committee report distributed

  12. Committee report sent to Calendars

  13. Considered in Calendars

  14. Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar

  15. Read 2nd time

  16. Amended 1-Wilson

  17. Adopted as amended

  18. Record vote RV#2499

  19. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  20. Reported engrossed

  21. Received from the House

  22. Read first time

  23. Referred to Local Government

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