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TX SB2172
Bill
Status
3/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Tan Parker
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AI Summary
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Restricts chief appraisers from requiring homestead exemption holders to file new applications or reconfirm eligibility unless the appraiser has reason to believe the person no longer qualifies
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Requires chief appraisers to provide written notice stating both that the person may no longer qualify and the specific reason for that belief before requesting reconfirmation
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Maintains existing protections for persons 65 years or older, prohibiting exemption cancellation for failure to respond unless additional procedural requirements are met
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Amends Section 11.43 of the Tax Code governing residence homestead exemptions under Section 11.13
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the authority of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district to require a person allowed an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a residence homestead to file a new application or confirm the person's current qualification for the exemption.
Property Interests
Last Action
Left pending in committee
4/14/2025