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HB 501: Conservation Easements

GENERAL BILL by McGhee

Conservation Easements; Deletes requirement that exemption for conservation easement must be renewed annually; provides that property owner is not required to file renewal application until use of property no longer complies with conservation easement requirements or restrictions.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/3/2016 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 190 (Ch. 2016-110) -HJ 718
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/2/2015 House • Filed
    11/16/2015 House • Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; Finance and Tax Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 44
    11/24/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, 12/02/15, 4:00 pm, Reed Hall
    12/2/2015 House • Favorable by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 164
    • Now in Finance and Tax Committee -HJ 164
    1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 44
    2/1/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Committee, 02/03/16, 11:30 am, Morris Hall
    2/3/2016 House • Favorable by Finance and Tax Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 384
    • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 384
    2/8/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/10/16, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
    2/10/2016 House • Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 436
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 436
    3/1/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/16
    3/3/2016 House • Substituted CS/SB 190 -HJ 718
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 190 (Ch. 2016-110) -HJ 718

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  • HB 501, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/2/2015 at 9:40 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2016 (pdf)
    Finance and Tax Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/3/2016 (pdf)
    State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/10/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 190 (er) Conservation Easements Hutson Identical Last Action: 3/25/2016 Chapter No. 2016-110
    Location: Became Law

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.011 Annual application required for exemption. Page 1 (pdf)

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