Reinvestment Zones

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that the officials responsible for appraising property for ad valorem taxation in a county may exclude from consideration the value of new or substantially remodeled residential property when determining the market value of an older residence homestead located in or near a tax increment financing reinvestment zone. [HJR-13] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Community Development ] [Housing ] [Real Estate ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that the officials responsible for appraising property for ad valorem taxation in a county may exclude from consideration the value of new or substantially remodeled residential property when determining the market value of an older residence homestead located in or near a tax increment financing reinvestment zone.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicole Collier Filed on 07/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Relating to the ad valorem tax appraisal of an older residence homestead located in or near a tax increment financing reinvestment zone. [HB-90] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ]
Relating to the ad valorem tax appraisal of an older residence homestead located in or near a tax increment financing reinvestment zone.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicole Collier Filed on 07/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the treatment of certain residence homesteads for purposes of the Tax Increment Financing Act. [HB-5451] [Housing ] [Taxes ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the treatment of certain residence homesteads for purposes of the Tax Increment Financing Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rafael Anchia Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates. [HB-5447] [Taxes ] [Property Tax ]
Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ellen Troxclair Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 05/09/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation and operation of a science park district in certain counties that may impose assessments, fees, and taxes. [SB-2828] [Science ] [Taxes ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Economic Development ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the creation and operation of a science park district in certain counties that may impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Parker Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the requirement that the board of directors of certain tax increment reinvestment zones utilize the services of the legal department of the municipality that created the zone. [SB-2736] [Community Development ] [Taxes ]
Relating to the requirement that the board of directors of certain tax increment reinvestment zones utilize the services of the legal department of the municipality that created the zone.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Molly Cook Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the requirement that the board of directors of certain tax increment reinvestment zones have conducted by the office of the city controller of the municipality that created the zone an annual financial audit. [SB-2737] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the requirement that the board of directors of certain tax increment reinvestment zones have conducted by the office of the city controller of the municipality that created the zone an annual financial audit.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Molly Cook Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the adoption of an ordinance issuing a tax increment bond by certain municipalities that have designated a tax increment reinvestment zone. [SB-2539] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the adoption of an ordinance issuing a tax increment bond by certain municipalities that have designated a tax increment reinvestment zone.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bettencourt Placed On General State Calendar on 05/26/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a restriction on the authority to disburse money paid into the tax increment fund for a tax increment financing reinvestment zone to pay certain project costs for the zone. [SB-2261] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to a restriction on the authority to disburse money paid into the tax increment fund for a tax increment financing reinvestment zone to pay certain project costs for the zone.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Molly Cook Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of the advisory body of a public improvement district and the board of directors of a reinvestment zone to hold a meeting by a telecommunication device. [SB-2145] [Telecommunications ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the authority of the advisory body of a public improvement district and the board of directors of a reinvestment zone to hold a meeting by a telecommunication device.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Effective On 9/1/25 on 05/30/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of certain taxing units to enter into an agreement to abate ad valorem taxes imposed on an individual's residence homestead that is located in a reinvestment zone. [HB-4270] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Housing ]
Relating to the authority of certain taxing units to enter into an agreement to abate ad valorem taxes imposed on an individual's residence homestead that is located in a reinvestment zone.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vincent Perez Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/05/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation and operation of a science park district in certain counties. [HB-112] [Technology and Innovation ] [Economic Development ] [Science ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the creation and operation of a science park district in certain counties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Angie Button Placed On Intent Calendar on 05/27/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of revenue in the tax increment fund for certain tax increment financing reinvestment zones for the acquisition, construction, or reconstruction of an educational facility. [HB-2878] [Education ] [Taxes ] [Construction ] [Funding ]
Relating to the use of revenue in the tax increment fund for certain tax increment financing reinvestment zones for the acquisition, construction, or reconstruction of an educational facility.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Read First Time on 03/19/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of the governing board of a state governmental body to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate an issue involving certain defense, military, or aerospace issues. [HB-2679] [Defense ] [Aerospace ] [Military ] [National Security ]
Relating to the authority of the governing board of a state governmental body to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate an issue involving certain defense, military, or aerospace issues.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 04/29/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates. [SB-1023] [Taxes ] [Property Tax ]
Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bettencourt Effective On 1/1/26 on 05/27/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of the Brazoria County Commissioners Court to execute tax abatement agreements for property within the Port Freeport district. [HB-2027] [Taxes ] [Property Tax ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the authority of the Brazoria County Commissioners Court to execute tax abatement agreements for property within the Port Freeport district.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Huffman Effective Immediately on 05/29/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain individuals who are employed by the district. [HB-266] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Education ] [Housing ]
Relating to a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain individuals who are employed by the district.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Read First Time on 02/27/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes of certain leased residential real property. [HB-203] [Real Estate ] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Housing ]
Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes of certain leased residential real property.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Scheduled For Public Hearing In S/c On . . . on 03/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the powers and duties of Port Freeport; limiting the authority of certain municipalities to regulate land use by Port Freeport; and the creation of a reinvestment zone containing property owned by Port Freeport. [HB-5336] [Real Estate ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Relating to the powers and duties of Port Freeport; limiting the authority of certain municipalities to regulate land use by Port Freeport; and the creation of a reinvestment zone containing property owned by Port Freeport.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Huffman Effective Immediately on 06/13/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain school district tax abatements for power system reliability projects. [SB-2153] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Education ]
Relating to certain school district tax abatements for power system reliability projects.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kevin Sparks Read First Time on 03/22/2023

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