TX SJR71 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-26 - Left pending in committee
Pending: Senate Property Tax Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-26 - Left pending in committee
Pending: Senate Property Tax Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposing a constitutional amendment to use revenue attributable to oil and gas production taxes to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and reduce the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect the increased exemption amount.
Title
Proposing a constitutional amendment to use revenue attributable to oil and gas production taxes to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and reduce the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect the increased exemption amount.
Sponsors
| Sen. Paul Bettencourt [R] | Sen. Charles Creighton [R] | Sen. Peter Flores [R] | Sen. Bob Hall [R] |
| Sen. Kelly Hancock [R] | Sen. Juan Hinojosa [D] | Sen. Jose Menendez [D] | Sen. Royce West [D] |
| Sen. Kirk Watson [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-26 | Senate | Left pending in committee |
| 2019-03-26 | Senate | Testimony taken in committee |
| 2019-03-26 | Senate | Considered in public hearing |
| 2019-03-26 | Senate | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2019-03-26 | Senate | Co-author authorized |
| 2019-03-21 | Senate | Referred to Property Tax |
| 2019-03-21 | Senate | Read first time |
| 2019-03-08 | Senate | Filed |
| 2019-03-08 | Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Same As/Similar To
SB5 (Enabled by) 2019-03-26 - Left pending in committee
Subjects
Aging
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Disabilities, Persons with
Education
Education--Primary & Secondary
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
Oil & Gas
Property Interests
Property Interests--Homestead
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Taxation
Taxation--Energy Resources
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Taxation--School District
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Disabilities, Persons with
Education
Education--Primary & Secondary
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
Oil & Gas
Property Interests
Property Interests--Homestead
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Taxation
Taxation--Energy Resources
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Taxation--School District
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=86R&Bill=SJR71 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SJ00071I.htm |
