| 1 | 1 | | 88R7514 MLH-F |
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| 2 | 2 | | By: Thierry H.B. No. 3272 |
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| 4 | 4 | | |
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| 5 | 5 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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| 6 | 6 | | AN ACT |
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| 7 | 7 | | relating to the eligibility of a person to serve on the appraisal |
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| 8 | 8 | | review board of certain appraisal districts. |
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| 9 | 9 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 10 | 10 | | SECTION 1. Section 6.412, Tax Code, is amended by amending |
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| 11 | 11 | | Subsection (d) and adding Subsection (e) to read as follows: |
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| 12 | 12 | | (d) A person is ineligible to serve on the appraisal review |
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| 13 | 13 | | board of an appraisal district established for a county with a |
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| 14 | 14 | | population of 120,000 or more if the person: |
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| 15 | 15 | | (1) is a former member of the board of directors, |
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| 16 | 16 | | former officer, or former employee of the appraisal district; |
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| 17 | 17 | | (2) served as a member of the governing body or officer |
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| 18 | 18 | | of a taxing unit for which the appraisal district appraises |
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| 19 | 19 | | property, until the fourth anniversary of the date the person |
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| 20 | 20 | | ceased to be a member or officer; or |
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| 21 | 21 | | (3) appeared before the appraisal review board for |
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| 22 | 22 | | compensation during the two-year period preceding the date the |
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| 23 | 23 | | person is appointed[; or |
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| 24 | 24 | | [(4) served for all or part of three previous terms as |
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| 25 | 25 | | a board member or auxiliary board member on the appraisal review |
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| 26 | 26 | | board]. |
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| 27 | 27 | | (e) A person who has served for all or part of three |
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| 28 | 28 | | consecutive terms as a board member or auxiliary board member on the |
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| 29 | 29 | | appraisal review board of an appraisal district established for a |
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| 30 | 30 | | county with a population of 120,000 or more is ineligible to serve |
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| 31 | 31 | | on the appraisal review board during a term that begins on the next |
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| 32 | 32 | | January 1 following the third of those consecutive terms. |
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| 33 | 33 | | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |
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