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TX HJR88
Joint Resolution
Status
5/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
Erin Zwiener
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AI Summary
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Proposes amending Article VIII of the Texas Constitution by adding Section 1-u to authorize property tax exemptions for water conservation systems
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County commissioners courts would be empowered to exempt from ad valorem taxation the portion of property value attributable to rainwater harvesting or graywater system installations
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The exemption would apply across all political subdivisions that tax the property, not just county taxes
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Legislature may establish additional eligibility requirements for the exemption through general law
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Constitutional amendment would be submitted to voters at an election on November 4, 2025
Legislative Description
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the commissioners court of a county to exempt from ad valorem taxation by each political subdivision that taxes the property the portion of the assessed value of a person's property that is attributable to the installation in or on the property of a rainwater harvesting or graywater system.
Taxation
Last Action
Received from the House
5/12/2025