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This legislative session, Gov. Greg Abbott made property tax relief an emergency item for the legislature to pass.
The regular Texas Legislative session wrapped up Monday, June 2, ushering in impactful changes across public education, ...
A boost in public school spending, school vouchers, and money for water systems are other highlights of the state budget, ...
Bettencourt claims that as a result of this year’s bill, “80-90% of Texas seniors will pay no property ... for property tax relief. Gov. Greg Abbott listed property tax reform as a top ...
The last day of Texas' 2025 legislative session is here. After 140 days at the Capitol in Austin, the Texas Legislature has ...
According to the Tax Foundation, as of 2022 Texas property owners pay the 7th highest property ... supports property tax reform that is, ‘fair, transparent and based on accurate market values.’ ...
The Texas Senate on Monday approved ... give teachers and librarians a $5,000 pay raise, fund full-day pre-K for low-income students, and lower tax bills. The House and Senate will have to ...
Governors and state lawmakers spend a lot of time focusing on legislation that will improve tax ... tort reform effort in the Palmetto State, which now moves to the South Carolina House, Texas ...
However, it's important to be aware of the other taxes that retirees may have to pay in Texas, such as property taxes and sales taxes. Property tax rates in Texas are set by local governments and ...
As the March 14, 2025, bill filing deadline approaches in the Texas Legislature, several legislative initiatives have been introduced to reform Chapter ... modify tax exemption structures, and ...
That's because the 2017 tax-reform law doubled the child tax credit ... Republican Rep. Chip Roy of Texas, a member of the right-wing Freedom Caucus, told the publication that he doesn't think ...