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Texas Senate committee OKs proposals to lower school taxes, increase state funding share

The Senate Finance committee this week approved a package of bills that could deliver $16.5 billion ...

Source
Austin American Statesman
Date
03/20/2023
Property Tax

$15 Billion of Sen. Bettencourt’s Property Tax Relief Bills Advance Out of Senate Finance Committee

State Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) explained the Senate’s three unprecedented $16.5 billio...

Source
Texas Insider
Date
03/16/2023
Property Tax

The Texas House and Senate differ on how to cut property taxes. Here’s what their proposals say.

Cuts to school property tax bills. Bigger tax benefits for homeowners. A controversial idea to limit...

Source
Texas Tribune
Date
03/15/2023
Property Tax

Texas House and Senate Bills Aimed at Lowering Property Taxes Filed

“The good news is both the house and the senate right now are focused on how to return that money ...

Source
NBC News 5 DFW
Date
03/15/2023
Property Tax

Texas Senate unveils property tax cut package to benefit homeowners, seniors

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick unveiled a property tax relief package Tuesday showing a continued divide betwe...

Source
Dallas Morning News
Date
03/15/2023
Property Tax

Texas Senators tout property tax plan they say could save homeowners $750+

Texas Senate Republicans unveiled their plan to lower property taxes Tuesday, touting a $16.5 billio...

Source
KXAN News Austin
Date
03/14/2023
Property Tax

‘It’s a joke’: Austin resident reacts to property tax cut proposals

Property taxes are complicated, but Texas homeowners say they’re too high and are begging for ...

Source
Spectrum News Austin
Date
03/07/2023
Property Tax

Texas House’s property tax bill calls for $17 billion in cuts, tighter appraisal cap

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan’s proposal reveals the different roads the Texas House and Senate ...

Source
Texas Tribune
Date
03/03/2023
Property Tax

Texas House plans to pass ‘largest property tax decrease ever,’ Speaker Dade Phelan says

The Texas House will diverge from the Senate and pass a sweeping property-tax relief package this se...

Source
Dallas Morning News
Date
03/02/2023
Property Tax

Leaders of Texas Legislature set battle lines over property tax relief

The elected leaders of the Texas House and Senate on Thursday slammed each other’s competing propo...

Source
Houston Chronicle
Date
03/02/2023
Economic Development

Business and legislative leaders push to replace expired tax break with a new one

Business groups warned lawmakers that Texas could lose business to other states without something to...

Source
Texas Tribune
Date
03/01/2023
Economic Development

Bill filed to bring back Chapter 313 tax abatements

Twelve-year South Texas lawmaker Rep. J.M. Lozano has filed a bill to reintroduce the state’s re...

Source
Austin Business Journal
Date
02/27/2023

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