HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:   Ways & Means 

TIME & DATE: 8:30 AM, Tuesday, April 21, 2015 

PLACE:       E2.010 
CHAIR:       Rep. Dennis Bonnen 

 

HB 103        Guillen | et al.
Relating to the authority of certain volunteer firefighter and emergency services organizations to hold tax-free sales or auctions.

HB 128        Goldman | et al.
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of mineral interests having a value of less than a certain amount.

HB 490        Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit that adopts an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead to set a limit on the dollar amount of the exemption to which an individual is entitled in a tax year.

HB 683        Sheets | et al.
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homestead of certain disabled veterans.

HB 964        Howard
Relating to the calculation of the rollback tax rate of a school district.

HB 1980       Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the authority of the governing body of certain taxing units to adopt a local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead.

HB 1995       Deshotel
Relating to the authority to modify an ad valorem tax abatement agreement to extend the abatement period if a disaster prevents the property owner from complying with the agreement.

HB 2287       Parker
Relating to the qualifications required of an appraisal district employee in order to testify as to the value of real property in certain ad valorem tax appeals.

HB 2288       Parker
Relating to the correction of an ad valorem tax appraisal roll.

HB 2292       Parker
Relating to the award of attorney's fees in a judicial appeal of certain ad valorem tax determinations.

HB 2305       Canales
Relating to the eligibility for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for property used by certain nonprofit community business organizations.

HB 2336       Flynn
Relating to the collection, consideration, and use of information not readily available to the general public by appraisal districts for ad valorem tax determination purposes.

HB 2367       Turner, Chris
Relating to the rate at which interest accrues in connection with the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on certain residence homesteads.

HB 2431       Faircloth
Relating to certain notices provided by the assessor or collector for, or an agent of, a taxing unit.

HB 2710       Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the duty of an attorney ad litem to locate and represent a defendant in a suit to collect a delinquent ad valorem tax.

HB 3012       Parker
Relating to the system for appraising property for ad valorem tax purposes; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.

HB 3013       Parker
Relating to the mediation and settlement of certain disputes relating to ad valorem taxation.

HB 3049       Darby
Relating to the sales and use taxation of certain cleaning services in a licensed health care facility.

HB 3064       Coleman
Relating to the treatment for ad valorem tax purposes of real property used for certain low-income or moderate-income housing in certain counties.

HB 3174       Button
Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to certain computer program transactions.

HB 3297       Parker
Relating to pretrial settlement discussions during certain ad valorem tax appeals.

HB 3532       Herrero
Relating to confidential information.

HB 3542       Raymond
Relating to the sales and use tax exemption for certain data processing services.

HB 3564       Howard
Relating to the selection and removal of officials involved in the process of appraising property for ad valorem tax purposes.

HB 3637       Turner, Chris
Relating to the verification of information provided to the comptroller and contained in reports on compliance with agreements under the Texas Economic Development Act.

HB 3739       Vo
Relating to qualifications for serving on an appraisal review board or panel of the board that hears ad valorem tax protests concerning commercial real property in certain appraisal districts.

HB 3756       Otto
Relating to the methods and procedures used to determine school district property values.

HB 3951       Huberty
Relating to the eligibility of persons to participate in an ad valorem tax sale of real property; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee.

HB 4087       Smith
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of pollution control property.

HJR 67        Sheets | et al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt all or part of the residence homesteads of certain disabled veterans from ad valorem taxation.

HJR 57        Rodriguez, Eddie
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision that adopts an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the market value of an individual's residence homestead to set a limit on the dollar amount of the exemption to which an individual is entitled in a tax year.

HJR 96        Thompson, Senfronia
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of certain political subdivisions to adopt a local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead.

 

 

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