By: Seliger S.B. No. 916
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to information regarding certain noncompliance by an
  appraisal district in the Texas Department of Licensing and
  Regulation records of a professional property tax appraiser serving
  as chief appraiser for the district.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter C, Chapter 1151, Occupations Code, is
  amended by adding Section 1151.109 to read as follows:
         Sec. 1151.109.  INFORMATION ON APPRAISAL DISTRICT REVIEWS.
  (a) The commission by rule shall require the department to include
  an electronic link to the report on each biennial review conducted
  by the comptroller under Section 5.102(c), Tax Code, of an
  appraisal district's performance in the record of the registered
  professional appraiser who served as chief appraiser for the
  appraisal district at the time the comptroller finalized the
  review.
         (b)  An appraisal district may request from the department
  the information on a registered professional appraiser whom the
  board of directors of the appraisal district is considering for
  appointment as chief appraiser of the appraisal district. The
  department shall inform the requestor of the status of any
  compliance efforts of an appraisal district under Section 5.102(d),
  Tax Code, during previous reviews in which the appraiser served as
  chief appraiser of that appraisal district.
         SECTION 2.  As soon as practicable after the effective date
  of this Act, the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation shall
  adopt rules to implement Section 1151.109, Occupations Code, as
  added by this Act.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.