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House taxation panel tables bill that would let counties employ property appraisers
Summary
The House Taxation Committee tabled House Bill 644, which would have allowed county governments to employ property appraisers for property tax purposes, after opponents urged a different solution and committee members voted 21-0 to table the measure.
The House Taxation Committee on Tuesday tabled House Bill 644, a bill introduced by Representative Tracy Sharp that would have allowed a county to employ a property appraiser for property tax purposes. The committee tabled the bill in executive action by voice vote, recorded as 21-0 in favor of tabling.
The bill, Rep. Tracy Sharp (R), who told the committee she brought the measure “at the request of our commissioners,” was presented as an attempt to enable county…
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