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SB 650: County and Municipality Homestead Tax Exemption

GENERAL BILL by Flores

County and Municipality Homestead Tax Exemption; Revising the homestead tax exemption that may be adopted by a county or municipality by ordinance for the assessed value of property with a just value less than $250,000 which is owned by persons age 65 or older who meet certain residence and income requirements; specifying that just value shall be determined at the time of the owner’s initial application for the exemption, etc.

Effective Date: On the same date that Senate Joint Resolution 652, or a similar joint resolution having substantially the same specific intent and purpose, takes effect, if such joint resolution is approved by the electors at the general election to be held in November 2016 or at an earlier special election specifically authorized by law for that purpose
 Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Finance and Tax
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/3/2015 Senate • Filed
    2/6/2015 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 76
    2/27/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/04/15, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 76
    3/4/2015 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 191
    • Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 191
    5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Finance and Tax

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  • SB 650, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/3/2015 at 11:27 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/3/2015 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/4/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 652 Homestead Tax Exemption/Persons 65 or Older Flores Linked Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Finance and Tax
    Location: In committee/council (FT)     		Track This Bill
    H 377 County and Municipality Homestead Tax Exemption Avila Identical Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Finance and Tax Committee
    Location: In committee/council (FTC)     		Track This Bill
    H 375 Homestead Tax Exemption/Senior, Low-Income, Long-Term Residents Avila Compare Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Finance and Tax Committee
    Location: In committee/council (FTC)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/4/2015 1:00 PM Community Affairs 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.075 Additional homestead exemption for persons 65 and older. Page 1 (pdf)

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