Texas HJR 17: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes of a dollar amount or a percentage, whichever is greater, of the market value of a residence homestead and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect any increase in the exemption amount.

Status: Left pending in committee (as of 2017-07-25)

State: Texas · Session: 851 · Bill: HJR 17

Subjects: Aging (I0015), Disabilities, Persons with (I0380), Property Interests--Homestead (I0616), Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661), Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792), Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793), Taxation--School District (I0785)

Sponsors: Schofield, Metcalf, Swanson

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