Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2622 Committees

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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

House Ways & Means Committee

The House Committee on Ways & Means, chaired by Representative Morgan Meyer, focuses on critical issues related to taxation and financial policy in Texas. The committee has been actively addressing property tax relief through legislative efforts, examining bills such as HB 2, which aims to provide property tax relief via the public school finance system, and HB 1301, which seeks to enhance property owners' rights during the appraisal process. With a mix of Democratic and Republican members, the committee is dedicated to ensuring effective tax administration while balancing the interests of taxpayers. The Ways & Means Committee meets regularly to deliberate various bills, with a strong emphasis on tax exemptions, appraisal reforms, and efficient handling of property tax appeals, thereby reflecting the pressing need for equitable tax policy in the state.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Senate Administration Committee

The Senate Committee on Administration, chaired by Senator Bob Hall, focuses on various legislative matters aimed at improving the administration and governance of Texas state affairs. The committee is actively involved in certifying bills for the Local and Uncontested Calendar, ensuring a streamlined legislative process. Recent key activities include designating specific days and months to honor Texas high school coaches, wildlife conservation efforts, and acknowledging local traditions across the state through resolutions. The committee is composed of a diverse membership, representing both Republican and Democratic perspectives, fostering collaborative discussions on legislative initiatives.