PROP TX-HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION
Summary
Amends the Property Tax Code. Increases the general homestead exemption to $7,500 beginning in taxable year 2009 (now, the general homestead exemption is $6,000 for taxable years 2009 and thereafter).
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2009
Committee Review
May 2009
House Failed
May 2009
Governor
Introduced May 12, 2009
Last action Jan 11, 2011
Floor votes · House May 12, 2009
How they voted
62–47
Failed · 4 other
Total votes 113
May 12, 2009
D
Democratic65
95% Yea
R
Republican48
97% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
2
Committee
3
May 12, 2009
Lower · Passed
Motion Discharge Committee Lost by Voice Vote
lower
May 12, 2009
Lower · Passed
Motion Filed to Discharge Rules Committee Rep. William B. Black
lower
May 12, 2009
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (62-47-4)
house
Apr 23, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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