Bill:  HJR 16 
Legislative Session: 78(4) Council Document: 78S4 1510 JD-D
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Last Action:05/14/2004 H Referred to Public School Finance, Select
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for funding public education, providing for school district property tax rate limitation and reduction, authorizing a school district ad valorem tax for educational program enrichment, creating the Texas education fund, dedicating certain sales and use tax revenue to funding public education, increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from school taxation, and authorizing the legislature to establish a five percent limit on annual increases in the appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes of residence homesteads and other owner-occupied residential real property.
Author:Van Arsdale
Subjects:Education--Junior College Districts (I0225)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Taxation--School District (I0785)
House Committee:Public School Finance, Select
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Referred to Public School Finance, Select      05/14/2004     253
 Read first time      05/14/2004     253
 Filed      05/11/2004