Episode Description

💰 In this episode of 𝗧𝗔𝗫𝗣𝗔𝗬𝗘𝗥 𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗞𝗦, we discuss what priority legislation is moving now that the 88th Legislative Session is over halfway complete. We focus on property tax relief legislation that recently passed the Texas Senate and its prospects in the Texas House of Representatives considering they have their own approach to such a subject.

Show Notes/References

• TFR Legislative Priorities
• Texas Senate Unanimously Passes Property Tax Relief Proposals (3.22.23)
• How Leading Property Tax Relief Proposals Stack Up for Taxpayers (3.21.23)
  • Chart Comparing Property Tax Relief Proposals (.pdf)
• House Leadership’s Prioritized Property Tax “Relief” Proposals:
  • House Bill 2: Texas Property Tax Relief Act
    • Compilation of Opposition to Appraisal Cap Provision in House Bill 2
    • State Rep. Chris Turner (D-Grand Prairie) Opposition to House Bill 2
      • Twitter Explanation
• Ban on Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Passed Senate State Affairs Committee:
  • Senate Bill 175

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