Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick calls out state representatives for ‘abandoning the Capitol’ after the House adjourned amid special session.
"Tax compression just means the state writing a bigger check to school districts so that they don't have to raise taxes more locally, and that helps homeowners, businesses, commercial properties, everybody," said Braddock. "A homestead exemption increase only helps homeowners, and it would be quick relief, but a $100,000 homestead exemption is going to be very unaffordable for Texas going forward.
"Patrick rode the issue of property tax reform to the Texas Senate and to the lieutenant governor’s office," said Braddock. "This has been his signature issue." If the Senate adjourns without moving the House legislation forward, it will be up to the governor whether to call another special session. "They are not in agreement. The governor has done nothing to bring them into agreement, and until he does, he shouldn't have them in Austin," said Braddock. during the regular session have been sent to the governor’s desk. The governor generally has 20 days to sign or veto legislation before it automatically becomes law.that I have read and agree
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