91st General Assembly
Summary of SB1242
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Senate Sponsors:
REA.

Short description: 
PROP TX-SENIOR-DISABLE FREEZE                                              

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the maximum amount of      
   the senior  citizens  homestead  exemption  shall  be  $3,500  in  all      
   counties  (now  $2,500  in counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants      
   and $2,000 in all other counties).  Includes disabled  persons  within      
   the  provisions  awarding  an assessment freeze homestead exemption to      
   senior citizens.  Changes the name to the Senior Citizens or  Disabled      
   Persons  Assessment  Freeze  Homestead  Exemption (now Senior Citizens      
   Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption).  Makes  corresponding  changes      
   to a cross-reference to the exemption.  Amends the States Mandates Act      
   to    require    implementation   without   reimbursement.   Effective      
   immediately.                                                                
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 01-01-09

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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