PROP TX-PERSONS W/DISABILITY

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, beginning with taxable year 2026, the amount of the homestead exemption for persons with disabilities shall be the greater of (i) $2,000 or (ii) an amount that, when deducted from the property's value as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue, will cause the total aggregate property tax liability for the property for the taxable year for which the exemption is claimed to equal a specified base amount. Effective immediately.

Every action

6 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Sep 19, 2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
2. Oct 15, 2025HouseFirst Reading
3. Oct 15, 2025CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
4. Mar 12, 2026CommitteeAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee · House Revenue & Finance
5. Mar 27, 2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
6. Mar 27, 2026CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

• Stephanie A. KifowitD Primary sponsor · District 84