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HB9: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income.

: Morgan Meyer (R-TX) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Jun 12, 2025
Property Interests
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
Business & Commerce
Business & Commerce--General
Taxation--School District
County Government
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
City Government
Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS
County Government--Employees/Officers
Property Interests--Personal Property
City Government--Employees/Officers
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Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income.

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