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Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 59 changes chief appraiser positions from appointed to elected offices, starting in 2027. It establishes eligibility and residency requirements, amends ethics and training standards, limits influence from taxing units, and adjusts related election laws, communication protocols, and appraisal procedures. It also creates new criminal penalties and regulatory provisions related to appraisal district conduct.
Author (1)
Cecil Bell, Jr.