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HB 1155: Disabled Veterans' Property Tax Discount

JOINT RESOLUTION by Holder ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Eisnaugle ; Evers ; Ford ; Hasner ; Homan ; Horner ; Hukill ; Nelson ; Schenck ; Scionti ; Snyder ; Williams, T.

Disabled Veterans' Property Tax Discount; Proposes amendment to s. 6, Art. VII & creation of s. 31, Art. XII of State Constitution to expand availability of property tax discount on homesteads of veterans who became disabled as result of combat injury to include those who were not Florida residents when they entered military; authorize Legislature by general law to exempt from property taxes homestead of members of United States military, etc.

Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Finance & Tax Council
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/25/2009 House • Filed
    3/3/2009 House • Introduced -HJ 00091
    3/9/2009 House • Referred to Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council; Rules and Calendar Council -HJ 00190
    3/23/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA), 03/25/09, 8:30 am, Reed Hall
    3/25/2009 House • Favorable by Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00276; Now in Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council -HJ 00276
    3/30/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council, 04/01/09, 9:00 am, 404-H
    4/1/2009 House • Favorable by Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00349
    4/2/2009 House • Now in Finance & Tax Council -HJ 00349
    5/2/2009 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Finance & Tax Council

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  • HB 1155, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2009 at 5:47 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Development and Community Affairs Policy Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Economic Development and Community Affairs Policy Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Military and Local Affairs Policy Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Military and Local Affairs Policy Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1550 (c1) Property Tax/Disabled Veterans/Homestead Exemption [WPSC] Aronberg Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Finance and Tax, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HJR 833 (Passed)
    Location:
    S 1934 AD Valorem Tax Exemption/Military/Homesteads [WPSC] Fasano Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Military Affairs and Domestic Security
    Location:

    Citations - Constitution (2)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    XII Section 31
    VII Section 6

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