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2 • TAX_POLICYNorth Houston District (Harris County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: North Houston District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2012-09-12
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
GS
Greg Simpson
Chairman
NO
MK
Michael Kasmiersky
Director, Place 3
YES
TA
Terry Alexander
Director, Place 4
YES
ME
Margaret Eyster
Director, Place 5
YES
MD
Melody Douglas
Director, Place 1
YES
QW
Quentin Wright
Director, Place 2
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2012-09-12 session of North Houston District Board of Directors Regular Meeting.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.