Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the Texas legislature to exempt unpaid caregivers' homesteads from property taxes while their care.

This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to authorize the Texas legislature to exempt from property taxes the total assessed value of the residence homestead of an unpaid caregiver of an individual eligible for Medicaid long-term services and supports while the individual is on a waiting list for these services. The exemption would apply during the waiting period and could include additional eligibility requirements set by the legislature. The amendment will be put to a vote in the November 4, 2025 election.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the Texas legislature to exempt unpaid caregivers' homesteads from property taxes while their care.

This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to authorize the Texas legislature to exempt from property taxes the total assessed value of the residence homestead of an unpaid caregiver of an individual eligible for Medicaid long-term services and supports while the individual is on a waiting list for these services. The exemption would apply during the waiting period and could include additional eligibility requirements set by the legislature. The amendment will be put to a vote in the November 4, 2025 election.