HB 1869 by Burrows: Strengthening property tax reform
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Senate Journal Page: 1980
HB 1869 limits taxing entities' ability to use non-voter approved debt instruments, such as certificates of obligation, when determining their current debt as part of their property tax calculations. The impact of the legislation is to reduce the amount by which local governments can raise taxes without seeking voter approval.
PRO-TAXPAYER POSITION
Support
Vote Breakdown:
- Pro-Taxpayer
- Anti-Taxpayer
- Absent
- Speaker
- Absent, Excused
- Present, not voting
- Not Applicable
Legislator | District | Party | Vote |
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Carol Alvarado | 6 | Democrat | |
Paul Bettencourt | 7 | Republican | |
Brian Birdwell | 22 | Republican | |
César Blanco | 29 | Democrat | |
Dawn Buckingham | 24 | Republican | |
Donna Campbell | 25 | Republican | |
Brandon Creighton | 4 | Republican | |
Sarah Eckhardt | 14 | Democrat | |
Roland Gutierrez | 19 | Democrat | |
Bob Hall | 2 | Republican | |
Kelly Hancock | 9 | Republican | |
Juan Hinojosa | 20 | Democrat | |
Joan Huffman | 17 | Republican | |
Bryan Hughes | 1 | Republican | |
Nathan Johnson | 16 | Democrat | |
Lois Kolkhorst | 18 | Republican | |
Eddie Lucio, Jr. | 27 | Democrat | |
José Menéndez | 26 | Democrat | |
Borris Miles | 13 | Democrat | |
Jane Nelson | 12 | Republican | |
Robert Nichols | 3 | Republican | |
Angela Paxton | 8 | Republican | |
Charles Perry | 28 | Republican | |
Beverly Powell | 10 | Democrat | |
Charles Schwertner | 5 | Republican | |
Kel Seliger | 31 | Republican | |
Drew Springer | 30 | Republican | |
Larry Taylor | 11 | Republican | |
Royce West | 23 | Democrat | |
John Whitmire | 15 | Democrat | |
Judith Zaffirini | 21 | Democrat |