Texas Senate Bill 1391 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-19 - Co-author authorized
Pending: Senate Property Tax Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation in homestead values, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.

Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation in homestead values, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.

Sen. Jose Menendez [D]

Sen. Nathan Johnson [D]

Sen. Jose Rodriguez [D]

Sen. Royce West [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-19	Senate	Co-author authorized
2019-03-14	Senate	Referred to Property Tax
2019-03-14	Senate	Read first time
2019-03-13	Senate	Co-author authorized
2019-03-01	Senate	Filed
2019-03-01	Senate	Received by the Secretary of the Senate

SJR50 (Enabling for) 2019-03-19 - Co-author authorized

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=86R&Bill=SB1391
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB01391I.htm