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TX HB1370
Bill
Status
11/18/2024
Primary Sponsor
Richard Raymond
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AI Summary
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Creates a property tax exemption for the portion of a property's appraised value that results from the installation of xeriscape landscaping
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Defines "xeriscape" by reference to Section 2166.404 of the Government Code (water-conserving landscaping methods)
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Applies only to tax years beginning on or after the effective date of January 1, 2026
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Takes effect only if voters approve a related constitutional amendment proposed by the 89th Legislature in 2025 authorizing this exemption
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Amends Chapter 11 of the Tax Code by adding new Section 11.321 to Subchapter B
Legislative Description
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the appraised value of real property that arises from the use of xeriscape on the property.
Property Interests
Last Action
Left pending in committee
5/5/2025