Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued a statement on Thursday after the unanimous passage of Senate Bill 4, which increases the Homestead Exemption to $140,000 ($150,000 for seniors), and Senate Joint Resolution 2, by Sen. Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston.
“I have been fighting to reduce property taxes long before I was elected to the Texas Senate. I have made increasing the Homestead Exemption my mission because…