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Texas HouseHB 17

Relating to the requirements regarding notice of certain property tax-related information to be provided by taxing units and appraisal districts

Failed 56–84Party-line

What it does: Requires school districts and other local taxing units to mail notice of proposed property tax rates to each property owner, and requires those notices and appraisal district databases to compare proposed tax collections with inflation and population or enrollment growth. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: Adopt Amendment No. 1 (Bernal)

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The tally

Yes 56 · No 84 · Not voting 9 · Present 1

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting / present
Democrats5516
Republicans1833 / 1

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 2 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (150)

Yes 56

No 84

Present 1

Not voting 9

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.