HB23

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain nonprofit corporations, located in a populous county, and used to promote agriculture, support youth, and provide educational support in the community.

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Texas HB23 exempts from ad valorem taxation property owned by certain nonprofit corporations in populous counties, used for agriculture, youth.

Texas HB23 amends the Tax Code to exempt from ad valorem taxation property owned by certain nonprofit corporations in counties with a population of 3.3 million or more. These corporations must be organized for charitable, educational, and scientific purposes and use the property to promote agriculture, support youth, and provide educational support in the community. The exemption does not apply to for-profit lessees of the property. The Act takes effect January 1, 2026.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

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1 Nay

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3 Absent

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Calendar

Aug 26, 2025

4:30 PM

Senate Local Government Committee Hearing

Aug 22, 2025

10:00 AM

House Ways & Means Committee Hearing

History

Sep 17, 2025

Signed by the Governor

Sep 17, 2025

Effective on 1/1/26

Aug 28, 2025

House

Signed in the House