Bill:  SJR 29 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 3166 SMH-D
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Last Action:01/30/2017 S Referred to Finance
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision other than a school district to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead and authorizing the legislature to prohibit the governing body of a political subdivision that adopts such an exemption from reducing the amount of or repealing the exemption.
Author:Watson
Subjects:Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is SB 418.
Senate Committee:Finance
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Referred to Finance      01/30/2017     137
 Read first time      01/30/2017     137
 Filed      01/06/2017    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      01/06/2017