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Explainer: Lawmakers debate school district tax rate compression

Though the Texas House and Senate have been at odds over how to deliver up to $17.6 billion in prope...

Source
Austin American Statesman
Date
06/02/2023
Property Tax

Governor Abbott Statement On Texas House Passing Substantial Property Tax Cuts

Source
Office of the Texas Governor
Date
05/30/2023
Property Tax

With time running out, Texas lawmakers still haven’t settled on a property tax relief plan

This session, there has been a tug-of-war going on between Republican leaders in the Texas House and...

Source
WFAA News 8 DFW
Date
05/22/2023
Property Tax

Why tax policy experts fear the Texas House plan to lower property taxes could have dire ripple effects

Both the House and the Senate’s proposals on property tax cuts would give modest savings to the ty...

Source
Texas Tribune
Date
05/15/2023
Property Tax

How to cut Texans’ taxes by more than $11B unleashes GOP dogfight in Austin

Senate and House leaders are fighting passionately over a huge priority for Texas Republicans this y...

Source
Dallas Morning News
Date
04/27/2023
Franchise Tax Property Tax

Elimination of Franchise Tax, Business Personal Property Tax Considered in House Committee

Two tax bills watched closely by businesses were heard in the Texas House Ways & Means Committee...

Source
The Texan News
Date
04/24/2023
Property Tax School Finance

Property taxes, school financing and the games people play

I had a fervent chuckle when Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick recently declared he couldn’t compromise with T...

Source
Waco Tribune-Herald
Date
04/24/2023
Sales Tax

Texans, you may get another sales tax holiday with one major tweak

Cutting sales taxes hasn’t grabbed the attention of Texas legislators looking at a record state su...

Source
Denton Record Chronicle
Date
04/14/2023
Property Tax

Texas House advances $17B property tax relief plan, at odds with Senate. Showdown awaits.

Dueling property tax relief proposals are nearing a collision in the Texas Legislature after the Hou...

Source
Austin American Statesman
Date
04/14/2023
Sales Tax

Proposed Texas sales tax cut dies in Legislature despite support from Gov. Abbott

A plan to cut the state sales tax in Texas appears to be dead despite support from Gov. Greg Abbott...

Source
Houston Chronicle
Date
04/12/2023
Property Tax

Texas Legislature bosses at odds over how to deliver tax relief. Is a showdown possible?

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dade Phelan both want to deliver property tax relief th...

Source
Austin American Statesman
Date
04/04/2023
Property Tax

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he won’t compromise with House on Senate’s property tax cut plan

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he won’t compromise with House leaders on dueling property-tax reduction...

Source
Dallas Morning News
Date
03/27/2023

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