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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Joint Resolution

HJR 83: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exclude from the market value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes the value of any improvement, or any feature incorporated in an improvement, made to the property if the primary purpose of the improvement or feature is compliance with the requirements of standards that address accessible design of buildings or other facilities.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HJR 83 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exclude from the market value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes the value of any improvement, or any feature incorporated in an improvement, made to the property if the primary purpose of the improvement or feature is compliance with the requirements of standards that address accessible design of buildings or other facilities. Primary sponsor: Richard Raymond (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2025): Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendment(s).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Richard RaymondPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendment(s)
  2. Considered by s/c in formal meeting
  3. Left pending in subcommittee
  4. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
  5. Considered by s/c in public hearing
  6. Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
  7. Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker
  8. Read first time
  9. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source