CS/CS/HJR 209: Property Insurance Relief Homestead Exemption Non-school Property Tax
JOINT RESOLUTION by Ways & Means Committee ; Select Committee on Property Taxes ; Busatta
Property Insurance Relief Homestead Exemption Non-school Property Tax; Proposes amendment to State Constitution to increase by $200,000 the exemption for homestead property from all ad valorem taxation other than school district levies for homestead properties that have property insurance, to prohibit local governments from reducing total funding for first responders, and to provide an effective date.
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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 • PCS added to Select Committee on Property Taxes agenda
11/20/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Select Committee on Property Taxes
• Reported out of Select Committee on Property Taxes
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Referred to Ways & Means Committee
• Now in State Affairs Committee
11/25/2025 House • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
12/2/2025 House • Favorable by State Affairs Committee
• Reported out of State Affairs Committee
• Now in Ways & Means Committee
12/3/2025 House • Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
12/10/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Ways & Means Committee
• Reported out of Ways & Means Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
12/11/2025 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
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CS/CS/HJR 209, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/10/2025 at 5:30 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None 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: 12/2/2025 H Now in Ways & Means Committee
H 203 Phased Out Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads Miller Compare Last Action: 11/20/2025 H Now in State Affairs Committee
H 205 Elimination of Non-School Property Tax for Homesteads for Persons Age 65 or Older Porras Compare Last Action: 12/2/2025 H Now in Ways & Means Committee
H 207 Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax Abbott Compare Last Action: 11/20/2025 H Now in State Affairs Committee
H 211 Accrued Save-Our-Homes Property Tax Benefit for Non-school Property Tax Overdorf Compare Last Action: 12/2/2025 H Now in Ways & Means Committee
H 213 Modification of Limitations on Property Assessment Increases Griffitts, Jr. Compare Last Action: 11/20/2025 H Now in State Affairs Committee
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CS/HJR 209, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 11/20/2025 at 4:42 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Select Committee on Property Taxes (Post-Meeting) 11/20/2025 (pdf)
State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 12/2/2025 (pdf)
Ways & Means Committee (Post-Meeting) 12/10/2025 (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: 12/2/2025 H Now in Ways & Means Committee
H 203 Phased Out Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads Miller Compare Last Action: 11/20/2025 H Now in State Affairs Committee
H 205 Elimination of Non-School Property Tax for Homesteads for Persons Age 65 or Older Porras Compare Last Action: 12/2/2025 H Now in Ways & Means Committee
H 207 Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax Abbott Compare Last Action: 11/20/2025 H Now in State Affairs Committee
H 211 Accrued Save-Our-Homes Property Tax Benefit for Non-school Property Tax Overdorf Compare Last Action: 12/2/2025 H Now in Ways & Means Committee
H 213 Modification of Limitations on Property Assessment Increases Griffitts, Jr. Compare Last Action: 11/20/2025 H Now in State Affairs Committee
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 536715 - Amendment
Remove lines 175-195 and insert:Busatta 12/8/2025
4:32 PMAdopted without Objection
12/10/2025PDF -
HJR 209, Original Filed Version Posted 10/16/2025 at 2:16 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None 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: 12/2/2025 H Now in Ways & Means Committee
H 203 Phased Out Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads Miller Compare Last Action: 11/20/2025 H Now in State Affairs Committee
H 205 Elimination of Non-School Property Tax for Homesteads for Persons Age 65 or Older Porras Compare Last Action: 12/2/2025 H Now in Ways & Means Committee
H 207 Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax Abbott Compare Last Action: 11/20/2025 H Now in State Affairs Committee
H 211 Accrued Save-Our-Homes Property Tax Benefit for Non-school Property Tax Overdorf Compare Last Action: 12/2/2025 H Now in Ways & Means Committee
H 213 Modification of Limitations on Property Assessment Increases Griffitts, Jr. Compare Last Action: 11/20/2025 H Now in State Affairs Committee