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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 87(R)

House Bill 1197

House Author:  Metcalf et al.

Effective:  1-1-22

Senate Sponsor:  Campbell

            House Bill 1197 amends the Tax Code to increase the maximum period for which certain land owned by a religious organization for the purpose of expanding a place of religious worship or constructing a new place of religious worship may be exempted from property taxation from six years to 10 years.