HB1563

PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE-CPI

Introduced·1/21/25
Introduced Text

HB1563 amends the Property Tax Code to adjust the maximum income limitation for the senior freeze homestead exemption.

HB1563 amends the Property Tax Code to set the maximum income limitation for the senior freeze homestead exemption at $75,000 for taxable year 2026. The bill also adjusts the maximum income limitation annually based on changes in the Consumer Price Index. The exemption applies to low-income senior citizens who meet specific criteria, including age, income limits, and property ownership. The bill outlines procedures for applying for the exemption and conditions under which the exemption may be granted or extended.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
4
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 20, 2025

8:00 AM

Revenue & Finance Committee Hearing

Mar 20, 2025

8:03 AM

Property Tax Subcommittee Hearing

History

Mar 21, 2025

House

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

Mar 12, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

Mar 3, 2025

House

To Property Tax Subcommittee