HJR 9

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set lower limits on the maximum appraised value of residence homesteads and of real property other than a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes and to make permanent the limit on the maximum appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead.

Principle Criteria

Free Enterprise

Property Rights

Personal Responsibility

Limited Government

Individual Liberty

Digest

HJR 9 would authorize the legislature to reduce the appraisal growth cap from 10% to 2.5% for homesteads and from 20% to 8% for other real property. It also makes permanent the limitation on non-homestead property. The caps would be reset annually and apply statewide.

Author (1)

Carl Tepper

Contact the Author

Rep. Carl Tepper

Capitol Phone:

(512) 463-0676

Capitol Office:

EXT E1.316

E-Mail:

[email protected]

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