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CS/HJR 55: Homestead Assessment Limitation/Senior Citizens

JOINT RESOLUTION by Finance and Tax Committee ; Nunez ; Fresen ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Abruzzo ; Artiles ; Campbell ; Costello ; Davis ; Diaz ; Fullwood ; Gonzalez ; Julien ; Kiar ; Lopez-Cantera ; Oliva ; Snyder ; Steube ; Trujillo

Homestead Assessment Limitation/Senior Citizens; Proposes amendment to s. 4, Art. VII of State Constitution to authorize counties & municipalities to limit assessed value of homesteads of low-income senior citizens.

Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Community Affairs
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (BFT)
  4. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
7/18/2011 House • Filed
9/15/2011 House • Referred to Finance and Tax Committee; Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 11
12/5/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Committee, 12/06/11, 11:00 am, Morris Hall --Workshopped
1/10/2012 House • Introduced -HJ 11
1/12/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Committee, 01/17/12, 10:45 am, Morris Hall
1/17/2012 House • CS by Finance and Tax Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 -HJ 237
1/18/2012 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
1/19/2012 House • Now in Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee -HJ 235
• CS by Finance and Tax Committee read 1st time -HJ 231
1/27/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee, 01/31/12, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
1/31/2012 House • Favorable by Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 319
• Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 319
2/6/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 02/08/12, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
2/8/2012 House • Favorable by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 572
2/9/2012 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 572
2/20/2012 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/22/12
2/22/2012 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 726
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/23/2012 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 774
• CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 776
2/24/2012 Senate • In Messages
3/5/2012 Senate • Received -SJ 867
• Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Budget -SJ 867
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Community Affairs