HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    S/C on Property Tax Appraisals 

TIME & DATE:  10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted
Thursday, April 17, 2025 

PLACE:        E2.036 
CHAIR:        Rep. Chris Turner 

Public testimony may be limited to 4 minutes.

HB 1952        Kerwin                                    
Relating to the composition of county appraisal district boards of directors.

HB 3258        Button                                    
Relating to the imposition of a penalty for failure to timely file a rendition statement or property report with the chief appraiser of an appraisal district.

HB 3524        Capriglione                               
Relating to ad valorem tax protests and appeals on the ground of the unequal appraisal of property.

HB 3851        Canales                                   
Relating to leave for certain public employees to protest certain property tax actions before an appraisal review board.

HB 4478        Turner                                    
Relating to the determination by an appraisal district of the capitalization rate to be used in the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of property used for low-income housing.

HB 4613        Turner                                    
Relating to the award of attorney's fees to an appraisal district, appraisal review board, or chief appraiser that prevails in an appeal on the ground that a property has been appraised for ad valorem tax purposes unequally.

HB 4703        Turner                                    
Relating to the application of the market data comparison method of appraisal to determine the market value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes.

HB 4742        Geren                                     
Relating to the ability of a school district to request an appraisal of property by the appraisal district.

HB 4744        Geren                                     
Relating to the role of the members of the board of an appraisal district.

HB 4809        Meyer                                     
Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of property that qualifies for an exemption as a historic or archaeological site.

HB 4864        Metcalf                                   
Relating to the eligibility of a person to serve as an arbitrator in a binding arbitration of an appeal of an appraisal review board order.

Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to

agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until

the hearing is adjourned by visiting:

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