Bill:  HJR 2 
Legislative Session: 88(2) Council Document: 88S2 224 CJC/TJB-D
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Last Action:07/14/2023 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to establish a temporary limit on the maximum appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes; to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads; to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in certain exemption amounts; to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations; and to authorize the legislature to provide for a four-year term of office for a member of the governing body of certain appraisal entities.
Author:Metcalf | Meyer | Burrows | Raymond | Thierry
Coauthor:Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bumgarner | Burns | Button | Cain | Capriglione | Clardy | Cook | Cunningham | Darby | Dean | DeAyala | Dorazio | Frazier | Gerdes | Geren | Goldman | Guillen | Harless | Harris, Caroline | Harris, Cody | Hayes | Hefner | Herrero | Holland | Hull | Isaac | King, Tracy O. | Kitzman | Kuempel | Lambert | Landgraf | Leo-Wilson | Longoria | Lopez, Janie | Lozano | Lujan | Morales, Eddie | Morrison | Noble | Oliverson | Orr | Patterson | Paul | Price | Raney | Rogers | Schatzline | Shaheen | Shine | Slawson | Smith | Spiller | Stucky | Tepper | Thimesch | Thompson, Ed | Toth | Troxclair | VanDeaver | Vasut | Wilson
Sponsor:Bettencourt
Cosponsor:Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | Hall | Hancock | Hinojosa | Huffman | Hughes | King | Kolkhorst | LaMantia | Menéndez | Middleton | Miles | Nichols | Parker | Paxton | Perry | Schwertner | Sparks | Springer | West | Whitmire | Zaffirini
Subjects:Aging (I0015)
Disabilities, Persons with (I0380)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250)
Legislature (I0520)
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Property Interests--Real Property (I0595)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)
Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection (I0798)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Taxation--School District (I0785)
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 2 and SB 2.
House Committee:Ways & Means
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Filed with the Secretary of State      07/14/2023     65
S   Signed in the Senate      07/13/2023     30
H   Signed in the House      07/13/2023     64
H   Reported enrolled      07/13/2023   07:46 PM  65
H   Senate passage reported      07/13/2023     64
S   Record vote      07/13/2023     30
S   Adopted      07/13/2023     30
S   Point of order sustained      07/13/2023     30
S   Point of order      07/13/2023     29
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Gutierrez   07/13/2023     29
S   Read 2nd time      07/13/2023    
S   Rules suspended      07/13/2023     28
S   Received from the House      07/13/2023     27
H   Reported engrossed      07/13/2023   06:52 PM  65
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      07/13/2023     59
H   Record vote   RV#28   07/13/2023     59
H   Adopted as amended      07/13/2023     59
H   Amendment withdrawn   2-Morales Shaw   07/13/2023     59
H   Point of order withdrawn (amendment)   Article III, Section 40   07/13/2023     59
H   Amendment(s) offered   2-Morales Shaw   07/13/2023     58
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      07/13/2023     58
H   Record vote   RV#27   07/13/2023     57
H   Amended   1-Metcalf   07/13/2023     57
H   Read 2nd time      07/13/2023     57
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      07/13/2023    
S   Co-sponsor authorized      07/13/2023     30
H   Considered in Calendars      07/12/2023    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      07/12/2023    
H   Committee report distributed      07/11/2023   04:30 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      07/11/2023     22
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      07/11/2023    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      07/11/2023    
H   Considered in public hearing      07/11/2023    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      07/11/2023    
H   Referred to Ways & Means      07/10/2023   11:58 AM  14
H   Read first time      07/10/2023     14
H   Filed      07/10/2023