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Texas Campground Owners Group Flags Insurance, Tax and HOT Issues for Next Session

The Texas Association of Campground Owners has outlined the interim legislative issues it is tracking for parks ahead of the 90th Legislature convening Jan. 12.

Key facts

  • The 90th Texas Legislature convenes on Jan. 12, and TACO's email said no special session was underway.
  • Gov. Greg Abbott directed TCEQ on Sept. 21 to pause data center permits, with a compliance report due by Oct. 19.
  • At a Sept. 15 hearing, the House Ways & Means Committee looked at how to expand on property tax relief that the 89th Legislature approved.
  • The Senate Economic Development Committee heard testimony on the hotel occupancy tax on Sept. 22.
  • Senate Bill 1 (84th Legislature) and related legislation lifted the school homestead exemption for homeowners under 65 to $140,000, up from $15,000.

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Read the original at Woodall's Campground Magazine (opens in a new tab)

Source: TACO Outlines Legislative Priorities Affecting Texas Parks — Woodall's Campground Magazine, October 13, 2026. Summary and commentary by RISE Community; read the full story at the source.

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