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CS/CS/SB 1058: Homestead Property Tax Exemptions

GENERAL BILL by Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Norman; (CO-INTRODUCER) Sachs

Homestead Property Tax Exemptions; Citing this act as the "Fallen Heroes Family Tax Relief Act"; exempting from taxation the homestead property of the surviving spouse of a first responder who dies in the line of duty; providing definitions for “first responder” and “line of duty”; providing construction with respect to the applicable tax roll and the date of death, etc. APPROPRIATION: $100,302

Senate Committee References: Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS) , Community Affairs (CA) , Judiciary (JU) , Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (BFT)

Last Action: 03/09/2012 Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 95 (Ch. 2012-54), CS/HJR 93 (Passed) -SJ 1173

Effective Date: contingent


Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/22/2011 Senate • Filed
01/10/2012 Senate • Referred to Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Community Affairs; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 86
• Introduced -SJ 86
01/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 01/26/12, 3:45 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
01/26/2012 Senate • CS by Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 301
01/30/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
01/31/2012 Senate • CS by Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time -SJ 305
02/01/2012 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 301
• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/06/12, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
02/06/2012 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 325
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 325
02/15/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/20/12, 10:30 am, 110 Senate Office Building
02/20/2012 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 523
• Now in Budget -SJ 523
• Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax -SJ 534
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
02/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, 02/28/12, 11:30 am, 301 Senate Office Building
02/28/2012 Senate • CS/CS by Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 722
02/29/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 722
• CS/CS by Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax read 1st time -SJ 723
03/07/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 907
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 907
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/12
03/09/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 1173
• Substituted CS/HB 95 -SJ 1173
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 95 (Ch. 2012-54), CS/HJR 93 (Passed) -SJ 1173