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Greg Abbott: “One of the elements to curtail the increase in property…”

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Gov. Greg Abbott on State of the State, School Choice, Property Taxes, Border Security.

Published | Video Starts at 04:18

And that item you're talking about is a two thirds vote requirement by the voters. Correct. So One of the elements to curtail the increase in property taxes would be to impose something like a 2/3 vote that takes place in November. as opposed to sometime period when people are not turning out in large numbers. But there's some other strategies that we're working on that would limit the ability for local jurisdictions to raise property taxes. (04:18–04:26)

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