Honorable Morgan Meyer, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB4172 by Price (Relating to the authority of the governing body of a hospital district to vote for candidates for director of the appraisal district in which the hospital district participates.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Chapter 6 of the Tax Code, relating to Local Administration, to provide that the governing body of a hospital district is entitled to vote for candidates for the board of directors of the appraisal district in which the hospital district participates. The bill would apply to the selection of appraisal district directors for terms that begin on or after January 1, 2024.
The bill would direct the chief appraiser to deliver notice of the number of votes to all voting taxing units including the presiding officer of the governing body and the hospital administrator of each hospital district participating in the district.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.