HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Ways & Means 

TIME & DATE:  10:00 AM, Monday, April 10, 2023 

PLACE:        JHR 140 
CHAIR:        Rep. Morgan Meyer 

HB 5           Hunter | et al.
Relating to agreements to create jobs and to generate state and local tax revenue for this state.

HB 35          Bernal | et al.                          
Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes imposed on residence homesteads in certain counties.

HB 40          Zwiener | et al.                         
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the portion of the appraised value of a person's property that is attributable to the installation in or on the property of certain water conservation systems.

HB 1613        Shine | et al.                           
Relating to the provision of state aid to certain local governments to offset the cost of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran.

HB 2056        Darby                                    
Relating to a severance tax exemption for oil and gas produced from certain restimulation wells; providing a civil penalty.

HB 2397        Guillen                                  
Relating to the eligibility of certain property to continue to qualify for an ad valorem tax exemption or special appraisal following certain changes in ownership.

HB 2747        Darby | et al.                           
Relating to a requirement that each appraisal district periodically confirm that recipients of residence homestead exemptions qualify for those exemptions.

HB 2859        Ashby                                    
Relating to the franchise tax treatment of certain broadband grants made for the purposes of broadband deployment in this state.

HB 3207        Murr                                     
Relating to the composition of the agricultural advisory board of an appraisal district.

HB 3364        Button                                   
Relating to the system for appraising property for ad valorem tax purposes.

HB 3621        Talarico | et al.                        
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property used to operate a child-care facility.

HB 4077        Noble                                    
Relating to the procedure for qualifying for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of an elderly person.

HB 4172        Price                                    
Relating to the authority of the governing body of a hospital district to vote for candidates for director of the appraisal district in which the hospital district participates.

HB 4429        Landgraf | et al.                        
Relating to certain school district tax abatements for power system reliability projects.

HB 4433        Anchía | et al.                          
Relating to the treatment of certain residence homesteads for purposes of the Tax Increment Financing Act.

HB 4456        Harris, Cody                             
Relating to the calculation of the no-new-revenue maintenance and operations rate for school districts.

HB 4747        Bernal                                   
Relating to a franchise tax credit for taxable entities that provide child care.

HB 4772        Thierry                                  
Relating to an excise tax on certain nontobacco nicotine products; providing penalties and creating criminal offenses; imposing a tax.

HB 4865        Harris, Cody                             
Relating to the taxation of cigars, tobacco products, and oral nicotine products; providing penalties; creating criminal offenses; requiring and expanding the applicability of occupational permits; imposing a tax.

HB 4980        Noble                                    
Relating to the appeal of certain ad valorem tax determinations through binding arbitration.

HJR 25         Zwiener                                  
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation 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.

HJR 149        Talarico                                 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property used to operate a child-care facility.

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