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Greg Abbott: “If you get 15% of the residents in your area to petition for…”

Featuring: Greg Abbott, Republican | Governor of Texas

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Governor Abbott: Texas Taxpayer Empowerment Event in Temple

Published | Video Starts at 06:28

Number three, you should have the own power to cut your own taxes. What I'm offering up as a reform is a rate rollback. If you get 15% of the residents in your area to petition for a rate rollback that will be on the ballot. And you'll be able to cut your own property taxes based upon your own vote. In your next are your skyrocketing appraisals. (06:28–06:37)

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Asserts that a property tax rate rollback can be initiated by a petition from 15% of local residents.

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