Terms Used In Texas Constitution Art. 8 sec. 1-r

  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

The governing body of a county or municipality may exempt from ad valorem taxation all or part of the appraised value of real property used to operate a child-care facility. The governing body may adopt the exemption as a percentage of the appraised value of the real property. The percentage specified by the governing body may not be less than 50 percent. The legislature by general law may define “child-care facility” for purposes of this section and may provide additional eligibility requirements for the exemption authorized by this section.