CS/CS/HJR 213: Modification of Limitations on Property Assessment Increases

JOINT RESOLUTION by Ways & Means Committee, State Affairs Committee, Griffitts

Modification of Limitations on Property Assessment Increases ; Proposes amendment to State Constitution to modify limitations on assessment increases for both homestead & nonhomestead property, prohibit local governments from reducing total funding for services provided by law enforcement, firefighters, & other first responders, & provide an effective date.

Current Bill Version Posted: 1/27/2026 06:01 PM

• Related Bills (6)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 201 by Steele, Miller Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads Last Action: 3/13/2026 H Died in Ways & Means Committee	Compare
  H 203 (e1) by State Affairs Committee Elimination of Non-school Property for Homesteads Last Action: 3/13/2026 S Died in Appropriations	Compare
  H 205 by Porras Elimination of Non-School Property Tax for Homesteads for Persons Age 65 or Older Last Action: 3/13/2026 H Died in Ways & Means Committee	Compare
  H 207 by Abbott Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax Last Action: 3/13/2026 H Died in State Affairs Committee	Compare
  H 209 (c2) by Ways & Means Committee Property Insurance Relief Homestead Exemption Non-school Property Tax Last Action: 3/13/2026 H Died on Second Reading Calendar	Compare
  H 211 by Overdorf Accrued Save-Our-Homes Property Tax Benefit for Non-school Property Tax Last Action: 3/13/2026 H Died in Ways & Means Committee	Compare

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  10/16/2025	H	• 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	H	• Added to Select Committee on Property Taxes agenda
  11/20/2025	H	• Favorable by Select Committee on Property Taxes • Reported out of Select Committee on Property Taxes • Now in State Affairs Committee
  1/13/2026	H	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  1/20/2026	H	• Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
  1/22/2026	H	• Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee • Reported out of State Affairs Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed
  1/23/2026	H	• Referred to Ways & Means Committee • Now in Ways & Means Committee • Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  1/27/2026	H	• Favorable with CS by Ways & Means Committee • Reported out of Ways & Means Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed
  1/28/2026	H	• Bill referred to House Calendar • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) • Added to Second Reading Calendar
  3/13/2026	H	• Died on Second Reading Calendar