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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 2440: Board of tax appeals admin.

Concerning the administration of the board of tax appeals.

Summary

  • Allows a nonattorney with valuation experience as an accredited appraiser to qualify as a member of the Board of Tax Appeals (BTA).
  • Changes "tax referee" to "tax appeals officer."
  • Allows the Governor to set the salary of BTA members.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2440), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2024
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2024
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2024
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Larry Springer (D-45)
Introduced
January 19, 2024 in the House
Last action
March 7, 2024
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the administration of the board of tax appeals;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Springer (D-45)

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2024
Version voted on: HB 2440
65 Yea 32 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican73201
How each member voted

Yea (65)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
  3. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  4. Third reading, passed; yeas, 65; nays, 32; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  5. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  6. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  7. Minority; without recommendation.
  8. FIN - Majority; do pass.
  9. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  10. First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 2440 in other sessions

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