H.B. No. 4250
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the right of the clerk of a court to deduct from the
  amount of the excess proceeds from an ad valorem tax sale of
  property the cost of postage for sending to the former owner of the
  property a notice of the owner's right to claim the proceeds.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 34.03, Tax Code, is amended by adding
  Subsection (d) to read as follows:
         (d)  The clerk may deduct from the amount of the excess
  proceeds the cost of postage for sending to the former owner of the
  property a notice under Subsection (a)(1).
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 4250 was passed by the House on May
  12, 2023, by the following vote:  Yeas 124, Nays 11, 3 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 4250 was passed by the Senate on May
  24, 2023, by the following vote:  Yeas 29, Nays 2.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor