Texas lawmakers consider additional property tax relief amid projected $20 billion surplus in 2025 session

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : State Representative Salman Bhojani, D-Euless, told Jack the state should look at making increased investments in public schools and infrastructure in addition to considering additional property tax reductions.
48% : In terms of property tax relief, providing school choice, we need to continue to make sure we do that.
48% : "Newly elected State Representative Shelley Luther, R-Grayson County said she's committed to property tax relief.
46% : "We worked with for example Representative John Bryant, D-Dallas, who had a really robust plan last cycle for property tax relief.
40% : "It's nice to have tax breaks.

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