S.B. No. 2060
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the contents of a notice of appraised value sent to a
  property owner by the chief appraiser of an appraisal district.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 25.19, Tax Code, is amended by adding
  Subsection (l) to read as follows:
         (l)  In addition to the information required by Subsection
  (b), the chief appraiser shall include with a notice required by
  Subsection (a) a brief explanation of each total or partial
  exemption of property from taxation required or authorized by this
  title that is available to:
               (1)  a disabled veteran or the veteran's surviving
  spouse or child;
               (2)  an individual who is 65 years of age or older or
  the individual's surviving spouse;
               (3)  an individual who is disabled or the individual's
  surviving spouse; 
               (4)  the surviving spouse of a member of the armed
  services of the United States who is killed in action; or
               (5)  the surviving spouse of a first responder who is
  killed or fatally injured in the line of duty. 
         SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act applies only
  to a notice of appraised value for a tax year beginning on or after
  the effective date of this Act. A notice of appraised value for a
  tax year beginning before the effective date of this Act is governed
  by the law in effect immediately before the effective date of this
  Act, and that law is continued in effect for that purpose.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect January 1, 2020.
 
 
 
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 2060 passed the Senate on
  April 26, 2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 2060 passed the House on
  May 22, 2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 139, Nays 5, two
  present not voting.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
 
  Approved:
 
  ______________________________ 
              Date
 
 
  ______________________________ 
            Governor