Bill authors
House Joint Resolution 117
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation, for a period not to exceed 10 years, the total assessed value of the residence homestead of an honorably discharged veteran of the armed services of the United States, or the surviving spouse of such a veteran, if the residence homestead was donated to the veteran, or the purchase of the residence homestead was financed, by a charitable organization.
Read the full Bill Text and Amendments
Bill stages
Filed
March 10, 2015
Approved by House
Approved by Senate
Became law
Senate committee
- Committee not yet assigned
House committee
Bill categories
Last action
Referred to Ways & Means March 23, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Referred to Ways & Means | 03/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Read first time | 03/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Filed | 03/10/2015 | Texas House |
Questions, suggestions or concerns? Let us know.
The Texas Legislative Guide was designed and developed by Becca Aaronson, Emily Albracht, Daniel Craigmile, Annie Daniel, Ben Hasson and Ryan Murphy for The Texas Tribune. The Tribune is a nonpartisan, nonprofit media organization that promotes civic engagement and discourse on public policy, politics, government and other matters of statewide concern.