HB1440

PROP TX-TAX DEEDS

Introduced·1/17/25
Introduced Text

HB1440 amends the Property Tax Code to exempt tax deeds issued to a county as trustee from municipal transfer stamps and real estate transfer taxes.

HB1440 modifies the Property Tax Code to ensure that tax deeds issued to a county acting as trustee are exempt from municipal transfer stamps and any municipal real estate transfer taxes, requirements, or certifications before recording. This change applies to tax deeds executed by the county clerk under the official seal of the county, which vest the title of the property in the grantee, their heirs, and assigns.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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1
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Calendar

Mar 26

8:00 AM

House Revenue & Finance Committee Hearing

Mar 26

8:01 AM

House Income Tax Subcommittee Committee Hearing

History

Apr 17

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Apr 17

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 12

House

Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000