House joint resolution · 891

HJR 14

Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a supermajority vote to authorize a political subdivision to issue general obligation bonds or other debt obligations payable from ad valorem taxes.

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Jul 15
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Filed
Jul 15, 2025 · House

Authors

Daniel AldersR

Topics

Elections: General Taxation: Property-Tax Rate

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SB 9Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units.	Kevin SparksR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	Aug 6, 2025Reported engrossed
HB 279Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit and the manner in which a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate is approved; making conforming changes.	Hillary HicklandR	Filed	Did not pass	Aug 5, 2025Filed
HB 193Relating to the authority of a taxing unit to use or transfer for the repayment of debt an increase in maintenance and operations ad valorem tax revenue attributable to a tax the rate of which is approved at an election.	Jeff BarryR	Filed	Did not pass	Jul 24, 2025Filed
HB 288Relating to the authority of a property owner to obtain an injunction restraining the collection of ad valorem taxes by a taxing unit if the taxing unit adopts a tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate and subsequently takes an action that constitutes a material deviation from the stated purpose of the tax increase.	Carl TepperR	Filed	Did not pass	Aug 7, 2025Filed
HB 259Relating to the vote required in an election to approve an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds a taxing unit's voter-approval tax rate; making conforming changes.	Stan GerdesR	Filed	Did not pass	Aug 4, 2025Filed
HB 67Relating to the requirements regarding an election to authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds or to approve an increase in an ad valorem tax rate.	Ellen TroxclairR	Filed	Did not pass	Jul 14, 2025Filed