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CS/HB 813: Homestead Property Tax Discount for Surviving Spouses

GENERAL BILL by Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee ; Plakon

Homestead Property Tax Discount for Surviving Spouses; Provides for transfer of certain discount on ad valorem taxes on homestead property to surviving spouse of specified disabled veteran under certain circumstances; provides for transfer of discount by surviving spouse to new homestead property under certain circumstances.

Effective Date: same date that HJR 811, or a similar joint resolution, is approved
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Finance and Tax Committee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/30/2015 House • Filed
    12/10/2015 House • Referred to Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee; Finance and Tax Committee; Local and Federal Affairs Committee -HJ 70
    1/4/2016 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee, 01/11/16, 4:00 pm, 12 HOB
    1/11/2016 House • CS by Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 217
    1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 70
    1/13/2016 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    1/14/2016 House • Now in Finance and Tax Committee -HJ 216
    • CS by Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 216
    3/11/2016 House • Died in Finance and Tax Committee

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  • CS/HB 813, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/13/2016 at 6:47 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 811 (c1) Ad Valorem Tax Discount for Spouses of Certain Deceased Veterans who had Permanent, Combat-related Disabilities Plakon Linked Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Finance and Tax Committee
    Location: In committee/council (FTC)
    S 816 (c1) Homestead Property Tax Discount for Disabled Veterans Altman Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations
    Location: In committee/council (AP)
    S 778 (c2) Homestead Tax Exemption/Spouses of Combat-related Disabled Veterans Altman Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations
    Location: In committee/council (AP)

    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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  • HB 813, Original Filed Version Posted 11/30/2015 at 4:19 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/13/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 811 (c1) Ad Valorem Tax Discount for Spouses of Certain Deceased Veterans who had Permanent, Combat-related Disabilities Plakon Linked Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Finance and Tax Committee
    Location: In committee/council (FTC)
    S 778 (c2) Homestead Tax Exemption/Spouses of Combat-related Disabled Veterans Altman Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations
    Location: In committee/council (AP)
    S 816 (c1) Homestead Property Tax Discount for Disabled Veterans Altman Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations
    Location: In committee/council (AP)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.081 Exemption for certain permanently and totally disabled veterans and for surviving spouses of veterans; exemption for surviving spouses of first responders who die in the line of duty. Page 1 (pdf)

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