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SB 1838: Homestead Property Tax Exemptions

GENERAL BILL by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security

Homestead Property Tax Exemptions; Deleting a requirement that a disabled veteran be a resident of this state at the time of entering military service in order to receive a discount on the ad valorem tax owed on his or her homestead property; providing for retroactivity, etc.

Effective Date: July 1, 2013, and operate retroactively to January 1, 2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1830 (Ch. 2013-72)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (AFT)
  2. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    4/2/2013 Senate SPB 7032 submitted as a committee bill (SB 1838) by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
    • Filed
    4/4/2013 Senate • Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations
    • Introduced -SJ 349
    4/12/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, 04/17/13, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
    4/17/2013 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 481
    • Now in Appropriations -SJ 481
    5/3/2013 Senate • Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1830 (Ch. 2013-72)

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  • SB 1838, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/2/2013 at 4:48 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Post-Meeting) 4/4/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (Pre-Meeting) 4/16/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7159 (c1) Ad Valorem Taxation Finance and Tax Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/30/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 247 (Ch. 2013-192), CS/CS/HB 437 (Ch. 2013-83), SB 1830 (Ch. 2013-72) -HJ 1016
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1830 (er) Ad Valorem Taxation Appropriations Compare Last Action: 5/30/2013 Chapter No. 2013-72, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 247 (Ch. 2013-192), CS/CS/HB 437 (Ch. 2013-83)
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/17/2013 11:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.082 Discounts for disabled veterans. Page 1 (pdf)

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