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TX HB3935
Bill
Status
3/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Andy Hopper
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AI Summary
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Creates a 35% property tax exemption on the appraised value of land located in priority groundwater management areas that is not irrigated
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Qualifying land must be at least one-half acre (excluding areas under structures) and cannot already receive special agricultural, timber, or other appraisal treatment under Tax Code Chapter 23
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Once the exemption is approved, property owners do not need to reapply annually; it continues until ownership changes or qualification status changes
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Takes effect January 1, 2026, contingent on voter approval of a related constitutional amendment proposed by the 89th Legislature
Legislative Description
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of certain land that is located in a priority groundwater management area and is not irrigated.
Taxation
Last Action
Referred to Ways & Means
3/27/2025