HJR 207: Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax
JOINT RESOLUTION by Abbott
Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax; Proposes amendment to State Constitution to add a homestead exemption for levies other than school levies equal to 25 percent of the remaining assessed value after applying existing exemptions, provide construction, prohibit counties and municipalities from reducing total funding for law enforcement, and provide an effective date.
Effective Date: 1/1/2027
Last Action: 1/13/2026 House - 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 1/13/2026 House - 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 10/16/2025 House • Filed
• Referred to Select Committee on Property Taxes
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Referred to Ways & Means Committee
• Now in Select Committee on Property Taxes
11/13/2025 House • Added to Select Committee on Property Taxes agenda
11/20/2025 House • Favorable by Select Committee on Property Taxes
• Reported out of Select Committee on Property Taxes
• Now in State Affairs Committee
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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HJR 207, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/16/2025 at 2:15 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Select Committee on Property Taxes (Post-Meeting) 11/20/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (6)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 201 Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads Steele, Miller Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) 
H 203 Phased Out Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads Miller Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
H 205 Elimination of Non-School Property Tax for Homesteads for Persons Age 65 or Older Porras Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
H 209 (c2) Property Insurance Relief Homestead Exemption Non-school Property Tax Ways & Means Committee Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 H Added to Second Reading Calendar
H 211 Accrued Save-Our-Homes Property Tax Benefit for Non-school Property Tax Overdorf Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
H 213 Modification of Limitations on Property Assessment Increases Griffitts, Jr. Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)