Texas 2023 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB796 House Committee Report / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             March 22, 2023       TO: Honorable Morgan Meyer, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB796 by Button (relating to the creation and maintenance by an appraisal district of a publicly available Internet database of information regarding protest hearings conducted by the appraisal review board established for the district.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted     No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Chapter 41 of the Tax Code (Local Review) to add a new section to require each appraisal district create and maintain a publicly available and searchable Internet database of protest hearings conducted by the appraisal review board (ARB). The bill would require for each hearing the database contain:(1) the name of each ARB member who attended the hearing;(2) the date and time of the hearing;(3) the account number and category for the property subject to the hearing;(4) the appraised value according to the appraisal district and the owner's asserted value; and(5) the ARB's determination of the protest.The database would need to be updated with protest determinations by October 1.The bill would require the chief appraiser to include a link to the new database in the database of property tax-related information required by Section 26.17 of the Tax Code.The bill would require the chief appraiser of each appraisal district create and make available the database by January 1, 2024.The bill would take effect September 1, 2023.  Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.  Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, KK, SD, BRI

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 22, 2023

 

 

  TO: Honorable Morgan Meyer, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB796 by Button (relating to the creation and maintenance by an appraisal district of a publicly available Internet database of information regarding protest hearings conducted by the appraisal review board established for the district.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted   

TO: Honorable Morgan Meyer, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB796 by Button (relating to the creation and maintenance by an appraisal district of a publicly available Internet database of information regarding protest hearings conducted by the appraisal review board established for the district.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

 Honorable Morgan Meyer, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means

 Honorable Morgan Meyer, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB796 by Button (relating to the creation and maintenance by an appraisal district of a publicly available Internet database of information regarding protest hearings conducted by the appraisal review board established for the district.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 

 HB796 by Button (relating to the creation and maintenance by an appraisal district of a publicly available Internet database of information regarding protest hearings conducted by the appraisal review board established for the district.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 



No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend Chapter 41 of the Tax Code (Local Review) to add a new section to require each appraisal district create and maintain a publicly available and searchable Internet database of protest hearings conducted by the appraisal review board (ARB). The bill would require for each hearing the database contain:(1) the name of each ARB member who attended the hearing;(2) the date and time of the hearing;(3) the account number and category for the property subject to the hearing;(4) the appraised value according to the appraisal district and the owner's asserted value; and(5) the ARB's determination of the protest.The database would need to be updated with protest determinations by October 1.The bill would require the chief appraiser to include a link to the new database in the database of property tax-related information required by Section 26.17 of the Tax Code.The bill would require the chief appraiser of each appraisal district create and make available the database by January 1, 2024.The bill would take effect September 1, 2023.



The database would need to be updated with protest determinations by October 1.The bill would require the chief appraiser to include a link to the new database in the database of property tax-related information required by Section 26.17 of the Tax Code.The bill would require the chief appraiser of each appraisal district create and make available the database by January 1, 2024.The bill would take effect September 1, 2023.



The bill would require the chief appraiser of each appraisal district create and make available the database by January 1, 2024.The bill would take effect September 1, 2023.

 Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, KK, SD, BRI

JMc, KK, SD, BRI