Texas 2025 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3258 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 04/11/2025

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             April 11, 2025       TO: Honorable Morgan Meyer, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB3258 by Button (Relating to the imposition of a penalty for failure to timely file a rendition statement or property report with the chief appraiser of an appraisal district.), As Introduced     No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require a chief appraiser by June 1 to deliver by certified mail a notice of the imposition of penalty to the person for failing to timely file a rendition statement or property report. The notice must also be delivered with a notice of appraised value. This bill would also require the tax assessor, in the tax bill for that year, to state the amount of tax due and the amount of the penalty due as separate line items.The bill would repeal the provision requiring a tax assessor-collector to remit 5 percent of the penalty collected for failing to timely file to a rendition statement or property report to the appraisal district.  Local Government ImpactRepealing the provision requiring a tax assessor-collector to remit 5 percent of the penalty collected for failing to timely file a rendition statement or property report to the appraisal district would result in an indeterminate revenue loss to appraisal districts and offsetting increase in penalty revenue for other units of local government.  Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, KK, SD, BRI, SZ

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 11, 2025

 

 

  TO: Honorable Morgan Meyer, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB3258 by Button (Relating to the imposition of a penalty for failure to timely file a rendition statement or property report with the chief appraiser of an appraisal district.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Morgan Meyer, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3258 by Button (Relating to the imposition of a penalty for failure to timely file a rendition statement or property report with the chief appraiser of an appraisal district.), As Introduced

 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 

 HB3258 by Button (Relating to the imposition of a penalty for failure to timely file a rendition statement or property report with the chief appraiser of an appraisal district.), As Introduced 

 HB3258 by Button (Relating to the imposition of a penalty for failure to timely file a rendition statement or property report with the chief appraiser of an appraisal district.), As Introduced 



No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would require a chief appraiser by June 1 to deliver by certified mail a notice of the imposition of penalty to the person for failing to timely file a rendition statement or property report. The notice must also be delivered with a notice of appraised value. This bill would also require the tax assessor, in the tax bill for that year, to state the amount of tax due and the amount of the penalty due as separate line items.The bill would repeal the provision requiring a tax assessor-collector to remit 5 percent of the penalty collected for failing to timely file to a rendition statement or property report to the appraisal district.

 Local Government Impact

Repealing the provision requiring a tax assessor-collector to remit 5 percent of the penalty collected for failing to timely file a rendition statement or property report to the appraisal district would result in an indeterminate revenue loss to appraisal districts and offsetting increase in penalty revenue for other units of local government.

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

304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

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

JMc, KK, SD, BRI, SZ