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TX HB546

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Cecil Bell

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds a new restriction making land ineligible for agricultural open-space tax appraisal if it was acquired through condemnation by an entity other than the state or a political subdivision of the state

  • Exempts state government and political subdivisions from this restriction, allowing them to still qualify condemned land for open-space appraisal

  • Applies only to tax years beginning on or after September 1, 2025

  • Amends Section 23.56 of the Texas Tax Code, which governs eligibility requirements for agricultural and open-space land valuation

Legislative Description

Relating to the eligibility of land taken by condemnation for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land.

Property Interests

Last Action

Withdrawn from schedule

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Property Tax Appraisals Subcommittee3/3/2025

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