Draft legislation would incentivize families to have more children, with those with 10 or more getting a 100 percent property tax credit.
A Republican state representative in Texas has filed a bill that would give a 100 percent credit for property taxes to married couples with 10 or more children.
The GOP representative and former pastor said in a statement:"With this bill, Texas will start saying to couples: 'Get married, stay married, and be fruitful and multiply.'", a local news outlet, the bill is seen as one element of a wider pro-family movement by GOP lawmakers following tA file photo of a large, rural family praying to God for a good harvest. A new bill in Texas would give a 100 percent property tax credit for families with 10 or more children.
The draft legislation would reimburse families for ad valorem taxes imposed on property—those which are determined by the assessed value of an asset. Larger families may require more living space, but may not have the necessary income to afford a larger property.
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