Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB198 Introduced / Bill

Filed 11/14/2016

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                    85R1436 LHC-F
 By: Bernal H.B. No. 198


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes imposed on
 certain residence homesteads.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 31.031(a), Tax Code, as amended by
 Chapters 122 (H.B. 97), 643 (H.B. 709), and 935 (H.B. 1597), Acts of
 the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013, is reenacted and
 amended to read as follows:
 (a)  This section applies only to[:
 [(1)]  an individual who is[:
 [(A)  disabled or at least 65 years of age; and
 [(B)]  qualified for an exemption under Section
 11.13, [11.13(c); or
 [(2)  an individual who is:
 [(A)     a disabled veteran or the unmarried
 surviving spouse of a disabled veteran; and
 [(B)  qualified for an exemption under Section]
 11.132, or 11.22.
 SECTION 2.  This Act applies only to ad valorem taxes imposed
 for a tax year beginning on or after the effective date of this Act.
 SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect January 1, 2018.