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TX HB3967
Bill
Status
3/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Diego Bernal
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AI Summary
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Prohibits out-of-state companies, businesses, corporations, hedge funds, and institutional investors from purchasing or acquiring title to single-family homesteads in Texas
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Entities are barred if they are headquartered outside Texas, directly or indirectly controlled from outside the state, or have majority ownership held outside Texas, and do not already own a homestead in the state
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Defines "single-family homestead" as a structure designed for one-family residential use or a unit where the owner has an undivided interest in the underlying real estate and claims a homestead tax exemption
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Exempts nonprofit organizations that purchase property for the purpose of providing affordable housing from the prohibition
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Applies only to purchases or acquisitions occurring on or after September 1, 2025, with prior transactions governed by existing law
Legislative Description
Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of single-family homesteads by certain out-of-state entities.
Property Interests
Last Action
Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
3/27/2025