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HB 1244 TX
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Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land following a transfer to a person who uses the land in materially the same way as the former owner and to late applications for such appraisal filed by the new owner of the land.

TX · session 89R · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Nov 12, 2024

Latest action (May 24, 2025) Effective on 1/1/26

Sponsors (2)
2 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (53)
  1. Nov 12, 2024 Filed · lower
  2. Mar 10, 2025 Read first time · lower
  3. Mar 10, 2025 Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker · lower
  4. Mar 20, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . . · lower
  5. Mar 20, 2025 Considered by s/c in public hearing · lower
  6. Mar 20, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee · lower
  7. Mar 20, 2025 Left pending in subcommittee · lower
  8. Apr 3, 2025 Considered by s/c in public hearing · lower
  9. Apr 3, 2025 Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
  10. Apr 9, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
  11. Apr 9, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
  12. Apr 17, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  13. Apr 21, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  14. Apr 22, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  15. Apr 24, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
  16. Apr 28, 2025 Placed on General State Calendar · lower
  17. Apr 28, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  18. Apr 28, 2025 Amended · lower
  19. Apr 28, 2025 Record vote · lower
  20. Apr 28, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  21. Apr 28, 2025 Passed to engrossment as amended · lower
  22. Apr 28, 2025 Record vote · lower
  23. Apr 28, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  24. Apr 29, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  25. Apr 29, 2025 Passed · lower
  26. Apr 29, 2025 Record vote · lower
  27. Apr 29, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  28. Apr 29, 2025 Reported engrossed · lower
  29. Apr 29, 2025 Received from the House · upper
  30. Apr 30, 2025 Read first time · upper
  31. Apr 30, 2025 Referred to Local Government · upper
  32. May 5, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  33. May 5, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  34. May 5, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
  35. May 6, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendments · upper
  36. May 6, 2025 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · upper
  37. May 6, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  38. May 9, 2025 Rules suspended-Intent Calendar · upper
  39. May 9, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  40. May 9, 2025 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading · upper
  41. May 9, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  42. May 9, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
  43. May 9, 2025 Record vote · upper
  44. May 9, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  45. May 9, 2025 Passed · upper
  46. May 9, 2025 Record vote · upper
  47. May 9, 2025 Senate passage reported · lower
  48. May 10, 2025 Reported enrolled · lower
  49. May 12, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
  50. May 12, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
  51. May 13, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
  52. May 24, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
  53. May 24, 2025 Effective on 1/1/26 · executive
Subjects
Agriculture (I0020)OPEN-SPACE LAND (S0378)Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)

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