February 8

Week in Review: A Digest of What Happened This Week at the Capitol

February 08, 2019| Legislative News

The Week Behind Us and the Week(s) Ahead of Us – The biggest news this week: The governor, the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the House held a joint news conference to announce the filing of SB 2 and HB 2, identical 2.5 percent rollback bills for taxing entities collecting more than $15 million in taxes.

Bills of Interest

February 08, 2019| Legislative News

TAC legislative staff has highlight some recently filed bills of interest to county officials.

Property Tax Update

February 08, 2019| Legislative News

The Senate Committee on Property Tax met Wednesday, Feb. 6, to hear testimony on CSSB 2 by Sen. Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston).

New TAC Building Security Process

February 08, 2019| Legislative News

In an effort to provide better security to the TAC building, TAC employees and tenants, TAC has instituted a new visitor check-in process in the TAC lobby Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Counties at the Capitol - 2019

February 08, 2019| Legislative News

Almost 100 county officials, county staff and others showed up for breakfast to kick off TAC’s Counties at the Capitol Legislative Day on Tuesday, Feb. 5.

Join Us for Tuesday Morning Breakfasts

February 08, 2019| Legislative News

The heat is turning up. As the 86th Legislature shifts into a higher gear, TAC is hosting Tuesday Morning Breakfasts each Tuesday to keep county officials on top of the latest out of the pink dome.

AG Opinions and Requests

February 08, 2019| Legislative News

TAC has highlighted recent Attorney General Opinions and Requests for Opinions of interest to counties.


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