By: Lalani (Senate Sponsor - Miles) H.B. No. 4250
         (In the Senate - Received from the House May 15, 2023;
  May 16, 2023, read first time and referred to Committee on Local
  Government; May 22, 2023, reported favorably by the following
  vote:  Yeas 8, Nays 0; May 22, 2023, sent to printer.)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
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.
 
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