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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:   Ways & Means 

TIME & DATE: 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
Thursday, April 18, 2013 

PLACE:       E2.014 
CHAIR:       Rep. Harvey Hilderbran 

HB 40         Menéndez | et al.
Relating to the sales tax exemption period for clothing, footwear, and certain other items.

HB 178        Larson | et al.        
Relating to exemption from the sales tax for certain water efficient products for a limited period.

HB 236        Riddle                 
Relating to the eligibility of certain peace officers for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the officers' residence homestead.

HB 500        Hilderbran             
Relating to the franchise tax.

HB 826        Harless                
Relating to the definitions of certain terms for purposes of the ad valorem taxation of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.

HB 835        Eiland                 
Relating to the application of the limit on appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes to an improvement that is a replacement structure for a structure that was rendered uninhabitable or unusable by a casualty or by wind or water damage.

HB 1202       Parker | et al.        
Relating to the sales tax exemption period for clothing and footwear.

HB 1655       Rodriguez, Justin      
Relating to the expiration of the municipal sales and use tax for street maintenance in certain municipalities.

HB 1975       Ritter                 
Relating to the revocation and reinstatement of an end user number for purposes of purchasing dyed diesel fuel.

HB 2024       Rodriguez, Eddie       
Relating to a tax lien.

HB 2139       Dutton                 
Relating to the authority of the Near Northside Management District to undertake tax increment financing.

HB 2288       Zerwas                 
Relating to the exemption from sales and use taxes of certain health care supplies.

HB 2314       Otto                   
Relating to annual training for certain members of the board of directors of an appraisal district.

HB 2324       Gonzalez, Naomi        
Relating to the calculation of penalty on a delinquent ad valorem tax.

HB 2425       Martinez, "Mando"      
Relating to the form, content, and provision of payoff statements for property tax loans.

HB 2631       Alvarado               
Relating to the calculation of the rollback tax rate of a school district.

HB 2723       Otto                   
Relating to the burden of establishing the value of property in certain protests to an appraisal review board.

HB 3086       Darby                  
Relating to an optional exemption from the motor fuels tax for materials blended with taxable diesel.

HB 3121       Harper-Brown           
Relating to the qualifications for the exemption from ad valorem taxation for certain tangible personal property located in this state for a limited time.

HJR 133       Harper-Brown           
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a political subdivision of this state to extend the number of days that certain tangible personal property that is exempt from ad valorem taxation due to its location in this state for a temporary period may be located in this state for purposes of qualifying for the tax exemption.

HB 3278       Gonzalez, Naomi        
Relating to the collection and enforcement of sales and use taxes on imported firearms.

HB 3348       Rodriguez, Eddie       
Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit to adopt a local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead.

HJR 138       Rodriguez, Eddie       
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to adopt a local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead.

HB 3416       Flynn | et al.         
Relating to a prohibition on the issuance of capital appreciation bonds by local governments.

HB 3454       Eiland                 
Relating to an exemption from the franchise tax for certain insurance entities.

HB 3613       Elkins                 
Relating to the release of delinquent tax liens on manufactured homes.

HB 3643       Harper-Brown           
Relating to the allocation of revenue from the municipal hotel occupancy tax for the arts for certain municipalities.

Notice of this meeting was announced from the house floor.

Bills deleted after last posting:

HB 3542

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