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TX HB4399

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dade Phelan

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes appraisal review boards to change the appraised value of a residence homestead to match its actual sales price for the current tax year and up to two preceding tax years

  • Requires three conditions for the value change: the property must qualify as the owner's residence homestead, the sales price must be at least 10 percent less than the appraised value, and the board must find that the sales price reflects market value

  • Allows either the chief appraiser or the property owner to file a motion requesting the appraisal roll correction

  • Permits property owners to file such motions regardless of whether they previously protested the property's value under the standard protest procedures

  • Takes effect immediately with a two-thirds legislative vote, otherwise September 1, 2025; applies only to motions filed on or after the effective date

Legislative Description

Relating to the authority of an appraisal review board to direct changes in the appraisal roll and related appraisal records if a residence homestead is sold for less than the appraised value.

Property Interests

Last Action

Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker

4/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Property Tax Appraisals Subcommittee4/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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