By: Otto, Button (Senate Sponsor - Lucio) H.B. No. 3438
(In the Senate - Received from the House May 9, 2013;
May 10, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on Finance;
May 20, 2013, reported favorably by the following vote:
Yeas 14, Nays 0; May 20, 2013, sent to printer.)
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the eligibility of a person to serve on the appraisal
review board of an appraisal district.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 6.412(d), Tax Code, is amended to read as
follows:
(d) A person is ineligible to serve on the appraisal review
board of an appraisal district established for a county having a
population of more than 100,000:
(1) if the person:
(A) has served for all or part of three previous
terms as a board member or auxiliary board member on the appraisal
review board; or
(B) is a former member of the board of directors,
officer, or employee of the appraisal district; [or]
(2) if the person served as a member of the governing
body or officer of a taxing unit for which the appraisal district
appraises property, until the fourth anniversary of the date the
person ceased to be a member or officer; or
(3) if the person [has ever] appeared before the
appraisal review board for compensation during the two-year period
preceding the date the person is appointed.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.
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