HB 1131

Relating to the repeal of provisions authorizing certain taxing units in the year following the year in which a disaster occurs to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate without holding an election to approve the adopted tax rate; making conforming changes.

Principle Criteria

Free Enterprise

Property Rights

Personal Responsibility

Limited Government

Individual Liberty

Digest

HB 1131 repeals provisions that allow certain taxing units to adopt an ad valorem tax rate exceeding the voter-approval rate without a voter election in the year following a disaster. It makes related conforming changes to the Education and Tax Codes and ensures future ad valorem tax rates align with voter-approval requirements regardless of disaster declarations.

Author (1)

Tom Oliverson

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Rep. Tom Oliverson

Capitol Phone:

(512) 463-0661

Capitol Office:

EXT E2.408

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