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SB3071Introduced in the Senate

Relating to the authority of a property owner to obtain an injunction restraining the collection of ad valorem taxes by a taxing unit if the taxing unit adopts a tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate and subsequently takes an action that constitutes a material deviation from the stated purpose of the tax increase.

Introduced by Paul Bettencourt, District 7

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to the authority of a property owner to obtain an injunction restraining the collection of ad valorem taxes by a taxing unit if the taxing unit adopts a tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate and subsequently takes an action that constitutes a material deviation from the stated purpose of the tax increase.

Where it stands

Committee report printed and distributed

May 19, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  2. Permission to introduce

  3. Vote recorded in Journal

  4. Read first time

  5. Referred to Local Government

  6. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  7. Considered in public hearing

  8. Testimony taken in committee

  9. Vote taken in committee

  10. Reported favorably as substituted

  11. Committee report printed and distributed

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