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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to information regarding certain noncompliance by an |
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appraisal district in the Texas Department of Licensing and |
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Regulation records of a professional property tax appraiser serving |
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as chief appraiser for the district. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 1151, Occupations Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 1151.109 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 1151.109. INFORMATION ON APPRAISAL DISTRICT REVIEWS. |
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(a) The commission by rule shall require the department to include |
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an electronic link to the report on each biennial review conducted |
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by the comptroller under Section 5.102(c), Tax Code, of an |
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appraisal district's performance in the record of the registered |
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professional appraiser who served as chief appraiser for the |
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appraisal district at the time the comptroller finalized the |
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review. |
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(b) An appraisal district may request from the department |
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the information on a registered professional appraiser whom the |
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board of directors of the appraisal district is considering for |
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appointment as chief appraiser of the appraisal district. The |
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department shall inform the requestor of the status of any |
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compliance efforts of an appraisal district under Section 5.102(d), |
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Tax Code, during previous reviews in which the appraiser served as |
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chief appraiser of that appraisal district. |
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SECTION 2. As soon as practicable after the effective date |
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of this Act, the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation shall |
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adopt rules to implement Section 1151.109, Occupations Code, as |
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added by this Act. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |