Bill:  SJR 17 
Legislative Session: 80(R) Council Document: 80R 1048 JD-D
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Last Action:05/18/2007 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption Version:Senate Committee Report
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation is limited to the lesser of the most recent market value of the residence homestead as determined by the appraisal entity or 110 percent, or a greater percentage, of the appraised value of the residence homestead for the preceding tax year.
Author:Hegar
Subjects:Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)
Taxation--Property-Tax Rate (I0794)
Companion:HJR 40 by Hochberg, Very Similar
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is SB 391.
Senate Committee:Finance
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=6
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      01/31/2007    
S   Filed      01/31/2007    
S   Read first time      02/21/2007     277
S   Referred to Finance      02/21/2007     277
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/23/2007    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/23/2007    
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/23/2007    
S   Left pending in committee      04/23/2007    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .       05/03/2007    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/03/2007    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      05/04/2007     1744
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/04/2007   06:15 PM 
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/08/2007    
S   Not again placed on intent calendar      05/09/2007    
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/10/2007    
S   Not again placed on intent calendar      05/11/2007    
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/17/2007    
S   Not again placed on intent calendar      05/18/2007