Bill:  HJR 40 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 1320 JD-D
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Last Action:04/29/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to adopt a local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation of not less than $5,000 or more than $30,000.
Author:Guillen | Pena
Subjects:Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 637.
House Committee:Ways & Means
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/29/2009    
H   Committee report printed and distributed      04/28/2009   11:34 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/28/2009     2136
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/02/2009    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/02/2009    
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/02/2009    
H   Left pending in committee      03/11/2009    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/11/2009    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/11/2009    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/11/2009    
H   Referred to Ways & Means      02/18/2009     333
H   Read first time      02/18/2009     333
H   Filed      01/14/2009