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Carl Tepper

Carl Tepper

RepublicanTexas — District HD-084

Biography

Carl Tepper is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives representing House District 84. His sponsored bills focus heavily on limiting local government spending and taxation powers, along with governance restrictions on municipal and political subdivision operations. Two of his bills have passed into law, while most recent bills remain in the introduction stage.

Legislative focus

Tepper's legislation concentrates on constraining property tax increases and appraised values for homeowners and other property owners. He also sponsors bills to limit how local governments spend public money, including restrictions on lobbying expenditures and debt issuance by municipalities and taxing units.

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Sponsored bills

Authored bills are ones this legislator introduced; co-sponsored bills are ones they signed on to support.

HR1Honoring Dr. Tedd L. Mitchell for his service as chancellor of the Texas Tech University System.HR2Congratulating Joseph C. Longway on his retirement as the Northwest Region chief of the Texas Department of Public Safety.HB46Relating to a limit on political subdivision expenditures.HB49Relating to restrictions on the use of certain ad valorem tax revenue for the payment of public securities.HB47Relating to the authority of a property owner to obtain an injunction restraining the collection of ad valorem taxes by a taxing unit if the taxing unit adopts a tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate and subsequently takes an action that constitutes a material deviation from the stated purpose of the tax increase.HJR9Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set lower limits on the maximum appraised value of residence homesteads and of real property other than a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes and to make permanent the limit on the maximum appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead.HB84Relating to the limitations on increases in the appraised value of certain property for ad valorem tax purposes.HB167Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities.

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