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HB 779 increases the margin of error allowable in the Comptroller's property value studies for determining whether local school district values are valid. It raises the margin from 5 percent to 15 percent to account for sample size constraints in determining property valuations. The law takes effect on September 1, 2025, applying to studies conducted for tax years starting January 1, 2026.
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