Bill:  HJR 56 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 5696 JD-D
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Last Action:03/18/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to establish for purposes of ad valorem taxation by certain school districts in Harris County a limit on the maximum appraised value of residence homesteads of 105 percent of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year and to permit certain other political subdivisions in Harris County to establish a 105 percent limit on the maximum appraised value of residence homesteads for ad valorem taxation by those political subdivisions.
Author:Bohac
Subjects:HARRIS COUNTY (G0330)
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Taxation--Property-Tax Rate (I0794)
Taxation--School District (I0785)
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 1106.
House Committee:Ways & Means
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Left pending in committee      03/18/2009    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/18/2009    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      03/18/2009    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/18/2009    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/18/2009    
H   Referred to Ways & Means      02/25/2009     431
H   Read first time      02/25/2009     431
H   Filed      02/06/2009