Bill:  SB 1381 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 9454 MLH-F
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Last Action:05/27/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the eligibility of the surviving spouse of an elderly person who qualified for a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a taxing unit of a portion of the appraised value of the deceased person's residence homestead to continue to receive an exemption for the same property from the same taxing unit in an amount equal to that of the exemption for which the deceased person qualified without applying for the exemption.
Author:Eckhardt
Coauthor:Bettencourt | Blanco | Flores | Gutierrez | Hall | Nichols | Parker | Springer
Sponsor:Hefner
Subjects:Aging (I0015)
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Companion:HB 3242 by Hefner, Identical
Senate Committee:Local Government
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
House Committee:Ways & Means
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=11   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/01/2023    
 Filed      03/01/2023    
 Co-author authorized      03/08/2023     338
 Co-author authorized      03/14/2023     397
 Read first time      03/16/2023     437
 Referred to Local Government      03/16/2023     437
 Co-author authorized      03/20/2023     507
 Co-author authorized      03/23/2023     617
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/27/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      03/27/2023    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/27/2023    
 Left pending in committee      03/27/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      03/28/2023    
 Vote taken in committee      03/28/2023    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      03/29/2023     685
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      03/29/2023    
 Committee report printed and distributed      03/29/2023   04:15 PM 
 Co-author authorized      04/03/2023     732
 Placed on intent calendar      04/03/2023    
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/04/2023     742
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/04/2023     743
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/04/2023     743
 Three day rule suspended      04/04/2023     743
 Record vote      04/04/2023     743
 Read 3rd time      04/04/2023     743
 Passed      04/04/2023     743
 Record vote      04/04/2023     743
 Reported engrossed      04/04/2023     770
 Received from the Senate      04/05/2023     1046
 Read first time      04/12/2023     1388
 Referred to Ways & Means      04/12/2023   12:21 PM  1388
 Considered in formal meeting      05/04/2023    
 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent      05/04/2023    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/04/2023    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/06/2023     3468
 Committee report distributed      05/06/2023   10:18 AM 
 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar      05/06/2023    
 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars      05/10/2023    
 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar      05/12/2023    
 Read 2nd time      05/12/2023     4080
 Passed to 3rd reading      05/12/2023     4080
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/12/2023     4080
 Read 3rd time      05/12/2023     4100
 Passed      05/12/2023     4100
 Record vote   RV#1580   05/12/2023     4100
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/12/2023     4100
 House passage reported      05/15/2023     1876
 Reported enrolled      05/15/2023     1929
 Signed in the Senate      05/16/2023     1931
 Signed in the House      05/16/2023     4384
 Sent to the Governor      05/16/2023     1988
 Signed by the Governor      05/27/2023     3176
 Effective on 1/1/24      05/27/2023