By: Otto (Senate Sponsor - Hegar) H.B. No. 242
         (In the Senate - Received from the House April 4, 2013;
  April 9, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on
  Intergovernmental Relations; May 10, 2013, reported favorably by
  the following vote:  Yeas 5, Nays 0; May 10, 2013, sent to
  printer.)
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to the requirement that certain ad valorem tax-related
  notices be delivered to a property owner by certified mail.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 1.07(d), Tax Code, is amended to read as
  follows:
         (d)  A notice required by Section 11.45(d), 23.44(d),
  23.46(c), 23.54(e), 23.541(c), 23.55(e), 23.57(d), 23.76(e),
  23.79(d), or 23.85(d) must be sent by certified mail.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect January 1, 2014.
 
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