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TX HB2743
Bill
Status
2/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Helen Kerwin
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AI Summary
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Requires the comptroller to transfer surplus state funds to a dedicated account within 90 days of each biennium, with the transfer amount being the greater of $1.5 billion or 10% of the estimated ending certification balance (less transfers)
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Creates a dedicated account in the general revenue fund exclusively for property tax relief purposes
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Restricts money in the dedicated account to be appropriated only for ad valorem (property) tax relief
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Allows the legislature to appropriate additional funds beyond the mandatory transfer to the property tax relief account from general-purpose revenue
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Takes effect September 1, 2025, but applies beginning with the state fiscal biennium starting September 1, 2027
Legislative Description
Relating to the dedication of certain surplus state revenue for ad valorem tax relief.
State Finances
Last Action
Referred to Appropriations
3/18/2025