Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Joint Resolution

HJR 72: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the market value of a property that is the primary residence of an adult who has an intellectual or developmental disability and who must be related to the owner or trustee of the property within a certain degree by consanguinity.

Passed one chamber Last action April 29, 2025: Referred to Local Government

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HJR 72 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the market value of a property that is the primary residence of an adult who has an intellectual or developmental disability and who must be related to the owner or trustee of the property within a certain degree by consanguinity. Primary sponsor: Candy Noble (Republican), Diego Bernal (Democratic), Morgan Meyer (Republican), Lacey Hull (Republican), Christian Manuel (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): Referred to Local Government.

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