By: Eckhardt, et al. S.B. No. 974 (In the Senate - Filed January 29, 2025; February 13, 2025, read first time and referred to Committee on Local Government; March 17, 2025, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 6, Nays 0; March 17, 2025, sent to printer.) Click here to see the committee vote A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the eligibility of a person employed by a school district as a teacher to serve on the appraisal review board of an appraisal district. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 6.412(c), Tax Code, is amended to read as follows: (c) Except as otherwise provided by this subsection, a [A] person is ineligible to serve on the appraisal review board if the person is a member of the board of directors, [an] officer, or employee of the appraisal district, an employee of the comptroller, or a member of the governing body, officer, or employee of a taxing unit. A person employed by a school district as a teacher may serve on the appraisal review board. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. * * * * *