Texas taxpayers are footing the bill for corporate welfare programs like Chapter 313, which provide property tax abatements to politically connected businesses—often without any evidence of economic benefit. These programs, which cost Texas billions, have done little to improve job creation or economic growth. This whitepaper argues that the state should stop rewarding big businesses with tax breaks and instead focus on true property tax relief for Texans. It’s time to eliminate corporate welfare and ensure tax relief benefits all, not just the politically connected.