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TX HJR55
Joint Resolution
Status
11/12/2024
Primary Sponsor
Christina Morales
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AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment to increase the residence homestead exemption from school district property taxes from $100,000 to $200,000 of market value
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Applies to all residence homesteads of married or unmarried adults, including those living alone
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Maintains existing provisions allowing an additional exemption of up to $10,000 for disabled persons and those 65 years of age or older
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Amendment would take effect for the tax year beginning January 1, 2026, if approved by voters
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Voters will decide on the proposed constitutional amendment at an election on November 4, 2025
Legislative Description
Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district.
Property Interests
Last Action
Referred to Ways & Means
3/3/2025