PROP TX-SENIOR HOMESTEAD
Summary
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, for taxable years 2024 and thereafter, the maximum reduction under the senior citizens homestead exemption is $8,000 in all counties (currently, $8,000 in counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants and counties that are contiguous to a county of 3,000,000 or more inhabitants and $5,000 in all other counties). Provides that the maximum income limitation for the senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption is $75,000 (currently, $65,000). Effective immediately.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2023
Last action May 16, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Apr 5, 2024
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
To Revenue - Property Tax Subcommittee
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Amy Elik
RRepublican
Co
Brandun Schweizer
RRepublican
Co
Dan Swanson
RRepublican
Co
Dave Severin
RRepublican
Co
Jackie Haas
RRepublican
Co
Kevin Schmidt
RRepublican
Co
Mike Coffey
RRepublican
Co
Norine Hammond
RRepublican
Co
Patrick Sheehan
RRepublican
Co
Tom Weber
RRepublican
Co
Tony McCombie
RRepublican
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