Property Tax Overhaul Nearing Finish Line in Texas Legislature. Here's What You Need to Know.

AUSTIN -- The Texas House is on the verge of passing a bill that will slow property tax growth for homeowners and businesses, while limiting how much money local governments can levy in taxes. Gov. Greg Abbott and other top Republicans appeared confident on Tuesday that they had the necessary votes to pass their signature property tax overhaul legislation out of the House. A version of the bill has already passed the Senate.   Continue reading...