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TX SB2068

Bill

Status

Passed

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Bettencourt

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands confidentiality protections for information submitted in property tax exemption applications to appraisal districts

  • Adds children's identifying information to the list of protected data, including a child's name, age, home address, and home telephone number

  • Existing confidential information already includes driver's license numbers, personal identification certificate numbers, and social security account numbers

  • Protected information may only be disclosed to appraisal district employees or agents who perform appraisal services, with limited exceptions

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025; passed Senate 31-0 on April 24, 2025, and House 145-0 on May 21, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the duty of an appraisal district to keep confidential certain identifying information provided by a property owner.

Taxation

Last Action

Effective on 9/1/25

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Property Tax Appraisals Subcommittee4/28/2025
Local Government3/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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