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Floor Packet Page No. 38                                                    

	
CSHB 3 is amended by adding Section 31.03 (d) and (e) to 
Chapter 31 of the Tax Code as follows:

	
d)  The governing body of a taxing unit that collects its own 
taxes may provide, in the manner provided by law for official action 
by the body, that a person who pays one half of the unit's taxes on 
the taxpayer's residential homestead as defined in Section 11.13, 
before December 1 may pay the remaining one-half of the taxes 
without penalty or interest before July 1 of the following year.
	e)  The split payment option for residential homesteads set 
forth in the preceding section (d) applies to taxes for all units 
for which the adopting taxing unit collects taxes.