Texas 2015 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4074 House Committee Report / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            May 8, 2015      TO: Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB4074 by Murphy (relating to the presentation of evidence in appraisal review board hearings on protests.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted    No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  This bill would amend Section 41.45 of the Tax Code, relating to hearings on protest, to provide for a chief appraiser and a property owner or the owner's agent to provide each other material preserved on any portable device designed to maintain an electronic, magnetic or digital reproduction of any document or image that the person intends to offer or submit to the appraisal review board at the hearing, as an alternative to providing a copy of any written material. If a chief appraiser uses audiovisual equipment at a hearing on a protest, the bill would require the appraisal office to provide audiovisual equipment of the same general type, kind, and character for use during the hearing by the property owner or the owner's agent.The bill would not affect taxable property values, tax rates, collection rates, or any other variable which might affect the revenues of units of local governments or the state. This bill would take effect January 1, 2016. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.    Source Agencies:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts   LBB Staff:  UP, KK, SD, SJS    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 8, 2015





  TO: Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB4074 by Murphy (relating to the presentation of evidence in appraisal review board hearings on protests.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted  

TO: Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB4074 by Murphy (relating to the presentation of evidence in appraisal review board hearings on protests.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

 Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means 

 Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means 

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB4074 by Murphy (relating to the presentation of evidence in appraisal review board hearings on protests.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

HB4074 by Murphy (relating to the presentation of evidence in appraisal review board hearings on protests.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted



No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.



This bill would amend Section 41.45 of the Tax Code, relating to hearings on protest, to provide for a chief appraiser and a property owner or the owner's agent to provide each other material preserved on any portable device designed to maintain an electronic, magnetic or digital reproduction of any document or image that the person intends to offer or submit to the appraisal review board at the hearing, as an alternative to providing a copy of any written material. If a chief appraiser uses audiovisual equipment at a hearing on a protest, the bill would require the appraisal office to provide audiovisual equipment of the same general type, kind, and character for use during the hearing by the property owner or the owner's agent.The bill would not affect taxable property values, tax rates, collection rates, or any other variable which might affect the revenues of units of local governments or the state. This bill would take effect January 1, 2016.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

LBB Staff: UP, KK, SD, SJS

 UP, KK, SD, SJS