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TX SB247

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Peter Flores

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "local government" eligible for state aid related to disabled veteran property tax exemptions to include municipalities located wholly or partly in qualifying counties

  • Adds counties adjacent to counties containing U.S. military installations as eligible local governments for disabled veteran assistance payments

  • Changes eligibility criteria for municipalities from being "adjacent to a United States military installation" to being located in a county that contains or is adjacent to a military installation

  • Applies to local government eligibility for disabled veteran assistance payments beginning with fiscal years ending in the 2025 tax year

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the applicability of the law governing the provision of state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans.

State Finances

Last Action

Referred to Finance

2/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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