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AN ACT
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relating to a registered property tax consultant. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 1152.152(a), Occupations Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(a) A registered property tax consultant may not perform |
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property tax consulting services for compensation unless the person |
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is employed by or associated with and acting for: |
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(1) a registered senior property tax consultant; or |
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(2) an attorney who is licensed to practice law in this |
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state and who has successfully completed the senior property tax |
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consultant registration examination required under Section |
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1152.160. |
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SECTION 2. Section 1152.160, Occupations Code, is amended |
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by adding Subsection (e) to read as follows: |
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(e) An attorney who is licensed to practice law in this |
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state may take the senior property tax consultant registration |
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examination under this section without completing any other |
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eligibility requirements for registration as a senior property tax |
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consultant under this chapter. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 2352 was passed by the House on April |
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5, 2007, by the following vote: Yeas 137, Nays 0, 2 present, not |
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voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. |
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No. 2352 on May 23, 2007, by the following vote: Yeas 139, Nays 4, |
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2 present, not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 2352 was passed by the Senate, with |
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amendments, on May 18, 2007, by the following vote: Yeas 29, Nays |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |