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CS/HB 1161: Verification of Eligibility for Homestead Exemption

GENERAL BILL by Ways & Means Committee ; Arrington ; Keen ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Daley ; Franklin ; Harris ; López, J. ; Michael ; Stark ; Tant ; Valdés ; Waldron

Verification of Eligibility for Homestead Exemption; Requires DOR to provide form for specified purpose; authorizing property appraisers to provide tentative verification of eligibility for specified exemptions & discounts; requires such form to indicate specified information; prohibits specified decisions from certain review.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 5/30/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-217
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/3/2024 House • Filed
1/9/2024 House • Referred to Ways & Means Committee
• Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in Ways & Means Committee
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/29/2024 House • PCS added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
1/31/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Ways & Means Committee
• Reported out of Ways & Means Committee
2/1/2024 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/2/2024 House • Original reference removed: Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in State Affairs Committee
2/19/2024 House • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
2/21/2024 House • Favorable by State Affairs Committee
• Reported out of State Affairs Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
2/27/2024 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2024)
3/1/2024 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
3/4/2024 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0
3/4/2024 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Appropriations
• Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 655
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 172 -SJ 655
• Received
• Read 2nd time -SJ 655
• Read 3rd time -SJ 655
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 655
3/4/2024 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
5/21/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/29/2024 • Approved by Governor
5/30/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-217