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TX HJR101
Joint Resolution
Status
11/20/2024
Primary Sponsor
William Metcalf
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AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing the legislature to cap annual appraised value increases on qualifying commercial real property at 20% (or a higher percentage set by the legislature) for ad valorem tax purposes
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Applies only to commercial real property with a market value at or below a threshold amount to be determined by the legislature
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Requires the legislature to define "commercial real property" and may establish additional eligibility requirements for the appraisal cap
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Appraisal cap takes effect for a property on January 1 of the tax year following the owner's first full year of ownership when the property qualifies as commercial real property
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Cap expires when the property is sold or no longer meets the definition of commercial real property; scheduled for voter consideration on November 4, 2025
Legislative Description
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes.
Property Interests
Last Action
Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker
3/12/2025