SB2862

PROP TX-ABATEMENT

Introduced·1/16/26
Introduced Text

SB2862 allows municipalities to designate retail improvement abatement areas and lets property owners in these areas negotiate tax abatements with.

SB2862 amends the Property Tax Code to enable municipalities to designate areas with high retail vacancy rates as retail improvement abatement areas. Owners of retail properties in these areas can negotiate with taxing districts to reduce their tax liability. In exchange, they must make a special payment to the taxing district. The bill also mandates that tax statements include details such as the property's assessment, tax rates, and any special payments required.

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History

May 22

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

May 15

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

Apr 24

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026