Bill authors
House Joint Resolution 57
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision that adopts an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the market value of an individual's residence homestead to set a limit on the dollar amount of the exemption to which an individual is entitled in a tax year.
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Bill stages
Filed
Dec. 11, 2014
Approved by House
Approved by Senate
Became law
Senate committee
- Committee not yet assigned
House committee
Bill categories
Last action
Reported favorably as substituted May 7, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Reported favorably as substituted | 05/07/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee substitute considered in committee | 05/07/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in formal meeting | 05/07/2015 | Texas House |
| Left pending in committee | 04/21/2015 | Texas House |
| Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee | 04/21/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in public hearing | 04/21/2015 | Texas House |
| Referred to Ways & Means | 03/04/2015 | Texas House |
| Read first time | 03/04/2015 | Texas House |
| Filed | 12/11/2014 | Texas House |
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