Bill authors
House Joint Resolution 135
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes of a percentage, rather than a dollar amount, of the market value of a residence homestead and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect any increased exemption amount.
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Bill stages
Filed
March 12, 2015
Approved by House
Approved by Senate
Became law
Senate committee
- Committee not yet assigned
House committee
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 | 03/12/2015 | Texas House |
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