Bill:  HJR 57 
Legislative Session: 84(R) Council Document: 84R 1535 TJB-D
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Last Action:05/07/2015 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision that adopts an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the market value of an individual's residence homestead to set a limit on the dollar amount of the exemption to which an individual is entitled in a tax year.
Author:Rodriguez, Eddie
Subjects:Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250)
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 490.
House Committee:Ways & Means
Status:In committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Filed      12/11/2014    
H   Read first time      03/04/2015     542
H   Referred to Ways & Means      03/04/2015   11:43 AM  542
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/21/2015    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/21/2015    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/21/2015    
H   Left pending in committee      04/21/2015    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/07/2015    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/07/2015    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/07/2015