Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR149 Latest Draft

Bill / Comm Sub Version Filed 05/06/2023

                            88R2343 CJC-F
 By: Talarico H.J.R. No. 149


 A JOINT RESOLUTION
 proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature
 to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property used to operate a
 child-care facility.
 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Article VIII, Texas Constitution, is amended by
 adding Section 1-r to read as follows:
 Sec. 1-r.  The legislature by general law may exempt from ad
 valorem taxation all or part of real property used to operate a
 child-care facility. The legislature may define "child-care
 facility" for purposes of this section and may impose eligibility
 requirements for an exemption authorized by this section.
 SECTION 2.  This proposed constitutional amendment shall be
 submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 7, 2023.
 The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the
 proposition: "The constitutional amendment authorizing the
 legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property used
 to operate a child-care facility."