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A JOINT RESOLUTION
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proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the |
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commissioners court of a county to exempt from ad valorem taxation |
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by each political subdivision that taxes the property the portion |
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of the assessed value of a person's property that is attributable to |
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the installation in or on the property of a rainwater harvesting or |
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graywater system. |
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Article VIII, Texas Constitution, is amended by |
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adding Section 1-u to read as follows: |
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Sec. 1-u. The legislature by general law may authorize the |
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commissioners court of a county to exempt from ad valorem taxation |
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by each political subdivision that taxes the property the portion |
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of the assessed value of a person's property that is attributable |
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to the installation in or on the property of a rainwater harvesting |
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or graywater system and may provide additional eligibility |
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requirements for the exemption. |
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SECTION 2. This proposed constitutional amendment shall be |
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submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 7, 2023. |
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The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the |
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proposition: "The constitutional amendment to authorize the |
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commissioners court of a county to exempt from ad valorem taxation |
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by each political subdivision that taxes the property the portion |
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of the assessed value of a person's property that is attributable to |
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the installation in or on the property of a rainwater harvesting or |
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graywater system." |