Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Local Government Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4878

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
5/8/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the provision of emergency services in an emergency services district by the district and other providers.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5358

Filed
4/10/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the Ranger Ridge Municipal Utility District of Palo Pinto County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4771

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
5/2/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of tenant legal services offices by local governments to assist low-income residential tenants in eviction cases and in cases involving discrimination based on the tenants' disabilities.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
3/24/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to providing property tax relief through the public school finance system and property tax appraisal and administration.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5405

Filed
4/21/23  
Out of House Committee
5/8/23  
Voted on by House
5/12/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the conversion of the Legacy Water Control and Improvement District to the Legacy Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1923

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the right of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district, the appraisal district, or the appraisal review board of the appraisal district to bring certain claims in an appeal of an order of the appraisal review board.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB14

Filed
3/6/23  
Out of House Committee
4/5/23  
Voted on by House
4/13/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the inspection of an improvement related to such a document.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR47

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR141

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
5/4/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to define certain terms for purposes of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of farm products in the hands of a producer and to authorize the commissioners court of a county to exempt from ad valorem taxation by each political subdivision that taxes the property the portion of the assessed value of a person's property that is attributable to the installation in or on the property of a rainwater harvesting or graywater system.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR1

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
3/24/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes and to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR134

Filed
3/1/23  
Out of House Committee
5/6/23  
Voted on by House
5/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/23  
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county treasurer of Galveston County.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR3

Filed
3/1/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
3/22/23  
Out of House Committee
5/16/23  
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes, to increase the amount of an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads, to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in certain exemption amounts, and to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR28

Filed
1/12/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/29/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/4/23  
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county treasurer of Galveston County.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2153

Filed
2/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the amendment of restrictive covenants applicable to certain subdivisions.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2304

Filed
2/14/23  
Out of House Committee
4/10/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of the Nixon Hospital District of Gonzales and Wilson Counties, Texas, to borrow money.