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TX HB5055
Bill
Status
3/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Chris Turner
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AI Summary
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Requires the comptroller to establish a mandatory training course (minimum 4 hours) for appraisal district board of directors members, with training materials available online and a fee of up to $50 per person
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Board members must complete the training course before each term and cannot vote, deliberate, or be counted for attendance until they receive a certificate of completion
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Candidates for appraisal district board positions must sign an acknowledgment form listing 24 specific statutory duties before being appointed or filing for election
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Changes property reappraisal requirements from "periodic" to "annual," requiring all real and personal property to be reappraised by the chief appraiser each year
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Modifies the residence homestead appraisal cap calculation by removing references to prior reappraisal cycles, simplifying the formula to compare current market value against the 10% annual increase limit
Legislative Description
Relating to the system for appraising property for ad valorem tax purposes; authorizing a fee.
Taxation
Last Action
Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker
4/7/2025