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HB 7023: Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Deployed Servicemembers

GENERAL BILL by Finance and Tax Committee ; Trumbull ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Drake ; Eagle ; Eisnaugle ; Santiago

Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Deployed Servicemembers; Expands military operations that qualify certain servicemembers who receive a homestead exemption & were deployed during previous calendar year to receive additional ad valorem tax exemption on that homestead property; provides procedures for grant of exemption.

Effective Date: 3/8/2016
Last Action: 3/9/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-26
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/23/2015 House • Filed
12/10/2015 House • Referred to Local and Federal Affairs Committee -HJ 131
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 131
• On Committee agenda-- Local and Federal Affairs Committee, 01/14/16, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
1/14/2016 House • Favorable by- Local and Federal Affairs Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 220
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 220
2/5/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/10/16
2/10/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 422
• Amendment(s) adopted (889577) -HJ 423
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/11/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 444
• Passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 444
• Immediately certified -HJ 447
2/11/2016 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Fiscal Policy -SJ 408
• Received -SJ 408
• Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Fiscal Policy -SJ 398
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 398
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 160 -SJ 398
• Read 2nd time -SJ 398
• Read 3rd time -SJ 398
• Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 398
2/18/2016 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 498
3/1/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 640
3/8/2016 • Approved by Governor -HJ 928
3/9/2016 • Chapter No. 2016-26