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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 84(R)

House Bill 706

House Author:  Farrar

Effective:  1-1-16

Senate Sponsor:  Huffman

            House Bill 706 amends the Tax Code to add the property tax exemption for solar and wind-powered energy devices to the exemptions that, once allowed, need not be claimed in subsequent years and that, except as otherwise provided, are applicable to the property until it changes ownership or a person's qualification for the exemption changes.