HB 779: Conservation Easements
GENERAL BILL by Altman
Conservation Easements; Removes provision that requires income from conservation lands to be used in specified way to retain its exemption from ad valorem taxes; authorizes conservation easements to allow recreational activities.
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/4/2021 House • Filed
2/22/2021 House • Referred to Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
• Referred to Ways & Means Committee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
4/30/2021 House • Died in Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
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HB 779, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/4/2021 at 2:07 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1730 Land Conservation Stewart Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Environment and Natural Resources 
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 196.26 Exemption for real property dedicated in perpetuity for conservation purposes. Page 1 (pdf) 704.06 Conservation easements; creation; acquisition; enforcement. Page 1 (pdf)