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HJR 299: Homestead Exemption/Living Spouse of Deceased Combat-Disabled Veteran

JOINT RESOLUTION by Plakon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Costello

Homestead Exemption/Living Spouse of Deceased Combat-Disabled Veteran; Proposes amendment to s. 6, Art. VII of State Constitution to authorize living spouse of deceased veteran, who upon death was aged 65 or older, partially or permanently disabled during combat, & honorably discharged, to receive discount on ad valorem taxes on homestead property based on percentage of veteran's disability & to specify that exemption is transferrable to another residence if spouse remains unmarried & uses residence as his or her primary residence.

Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died in Finance and Tax Committee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/16/2015 House • Filed
1/28/2015 House • Referred to Finance and Tax Committee; Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee; Local and Federal Affairs Committee -HJ 28
3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 28
3/17/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Committee, 02/19/15, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall --Temporarily postponed
4/28/2015 House • Died in Finance and Tax Committee