I have not seen anything posted on this yet, except for the drivel by State Rep. Elliott Naishtat, D-Austin. This article, though older, is a bit more informative.
To: Professional Engineer
To: Peanut Gallery
"Ties the sales tax collected on used cars to the car's blue-book value." So if I buy a car under blue book I will have to pay tax on make believe value. Tax on something that did not exist. HUH?????
To: Peanut Gallery
in a couple of years, appraisals and local tax increases will eat up any savings and property owners will be shafted again. meanwhile, additional billions will be thrown at education with no commensurate increase in scores. business has to pay higher taxes as well. in the end, we'll all pay more for the same mediocre education of our kids....
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