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TX HJR30

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

11/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Vikki Goodwin

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing the legislature to cap annual property tax appraisal increases at 10% (or higher percentage set by law) for qualifying single-family rental properties

  • Applies only to single-family residential properties leased as the tenant's primary residence at rent not exceeding fair market rent

  • The appraisal cap takes effect January 1 of the tax year following the first year the property qualifies under the rental requirements

  • The appraisal limitation expires January 1 of the tax year after the owner stops leasing the property at qualifying rent levels

  • Requires voter approval at an election scheduled for November 4, 2025

Legislative Description

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a limitation on the maximum appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes of certain leased residential real property.

Property Interests

Last Action

Left pending in subcommittee

3/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Property Tax Appraisals Subcommittee3/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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