83R10672 SMH-F
 
  By: Rodriguez of Bexar H.B. No. 2771
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property used
  to provide low-income or moderate-income housing.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 11.1825, Tax Code, is amended by adding
  Subsection (l-1) to read as follows:
         (l-1)  For purposes of Subsection (l)(2), the person from
  whom the organization acquired the project is considered to have
  owned the project during the period in which the person's
  predecessor in title owned the project if the person from whom the
  organization acquired the project:
               (1)  acquired the project by foreclosure or a deed in
  lieu of foreclosure; and
               (2)  is not a parent, subsidiary, or affiliate of the
  organization.
         SECTION 2.  This Act applies only to ad valorem taxes imposed
  for a tax year beginning on or after the effective date of this Act.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect January 1, 2014.