H.B. No. 3438

AN ACT
relating to the eligibility of a person to serve on the appraisal
review board of an appraisal district.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 6.412(d), Tax Code, is amended to read as
follows:
(d) A person is ineligible to serve on the appraisal review
board of an appraisal district established for a county having a
population of more than 100,000:
(1) if the person:
(A) has served for all or part of three previous
terms as a board member or auxiliary board member on the appraisal
review board; or
(B) is a former member of the board of directors,
officer, or employee of the appraisal district; [or]
(2) if the person served as a member of the governing
body or officer of a taxing unit for which the appraisal district
appraises property, until the fourth anniversary of the date the
person ceased to be a member or officer; or
(3) if the person [has ever] appeared before the
appraisal review board for compensation during the two-year period
preceding the date the person is appointed.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.

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President of the Senate Speaker of the House

I certify that H.B. No. 3438 was passed by the House on May 8,
2013, by the following vote: Yeas 147, Nays 0, 2 present, not
voting.

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Chief Clerk of the House

I certify that H.B. No. 3438 was passed by the Senate on May
22, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.

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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: _____________________
Date

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Governor