By: Hilderbran H.J.R. No. 144
A JOINT RESOLUTION
proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature
to limit the frequency of reappraisal of real property for ad
valorem tax purposes.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 1, Article VIII, Texas Constitution, is
amended by adding Subsection (k) to read as follows:
(k) Notwithstanding Subsections (a) and (b) of this
section, the Legislature by general law may limit the frequency
with which an appraisal entity may reappraise a parcel of real
property for ad valorem tax purposes.
SECTION 2. This proposed constitutional amendment shall be
submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 5, 2013.
The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the
proposition: "The constitutional amendment authorizing the
legislature to limit the frequency of reappraisal of real property
for ad valorem tax purposes."