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SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:     Property Tax 

TIME & DATE:   1:30 PM or upon adjournment
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 

PLACE:         2E.20 (Betty King Cmte. Rm.) 
CHAIR:         Senator Paul Bettencourt 

 

 

The Committee will meet to consider pending business and the following:

 

SB 5           Bettencourt | et al.    
Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district, a reduction in the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect the increased exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.

SB 58          Zaffirini              
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of leased motor vehicles that are not held primarily for the production of income by the lessee.

SB 196         Campbell               
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a member of the armed services of the United States who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.

SB 579         Hughes                 
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by the TexAmericas Center.

SB 717         Lucio                  
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by a charitable organization that provides a meeting place and support services for organizations that provide assistance to alcoholics or their families.

SB 894         Creighton              
Relating to the additional tax imposed on land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural, open-space, or timber land if the land is sold or diverted to a different use.

SB 1005        Bettencourt | et al.    
Relating to the number of days that certain tangible personal property that is exempt from ad valorem taxation due to its location in this state for a temporary period may be located in this state for the purpose of qualifying for the tax exemption.

SB 1013        Hughes                 
Relating to the calculation of the penalty for filing a late application for certain ad valorem tax exemptions and allocations.

SJR 43         Bettencourt | et al.    
Proposing a constitutional amendment to extend the number of days that certain tangible personal property that is exempt from ad valorem taxation due to its location in this state for a temporary period may be located in this state for the purpose of qualifying for the tax exemption.

SJR 47         Campbell               
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a member of the armed services of the United States who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.

SJR 71         Bettencourt | et al.    
Proposing a constitutional amendment to use revenue attributable to oil and gas production taxes to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and reduce the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect the increased exemption amount.

Public testimony will be limited to 3 minutes. If submitting written

testimony, please provide 20 copies to the committee clerk with your name

and bill number on each copy.

 

You may register for this hearing using the Senate kiosk located in the

extension hallways, outside the committee room, or by going to http://swrs.

 

 

 

Bills deleted after last posting:

SB 701

 

** See Committee Coordinator for previous versions of the schedule **