Bill:  HJR 45 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 454 SMH-D
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Last Action:03/11/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes to $45,000 and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect the increased exemption amount.
Author:Herrero
Subjects:Aging (I0015)
Disabilities, Persons with (I0380)
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Taxation--School District (I0785)
Companion:HJR 11 by Leibowitz, Duplicate
HJR 18 by Martinez, "Mando", Duplicate
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 731.
House Committee:Ways & Means
Status:In committee
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      01/22/2009    
 Read first time      02/19/2009     354
 Referred to Ways & Means      02/19/2009     354
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/11/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      03/11/2009    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/11/2009    
 Left pending in committee      03/11/2009