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TX HB1766

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brooks Landgraf

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires appraisal districts to accept and use property valuations submitted by property owners when determining appraised or market value for tax purposes, overriding the district's own assessment

  • Property owners must file written notice of intent to submit their own appraisal by November 30 of the preceding tax year and provide the appraisal by April 1 of the applicable tax year

  • Submitted appraisals must be performed between December 1 of the prior year and March 1 of the current tax year by an appraiser licensed or certified under Chapter 1103, Occupations Code

  • Appraisals must be attested before an officer authorized to administer oaths and include the appraiser's name and address, property description, and statements confirming the valuation reflects January 1 value using authorized appraisal methods and Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025, and applies to tax years beginning on or after that date

Legislative Description

Relating to a requirement that an appraisal district rely on an appraisal of real property prepared by an appraiser and submitted to the district by the property owner when determining the value of the property.

Property Interests

Last Action

Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker

3/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Property Tax Appraisals Subcommittee3/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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