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HJR 7105: Increased Homestead Property Tax Exemption

JOINT RESOLUTION by Ways and Means Committee ; La Rosa ; Jacquet ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Avila ; Cortes, B. ; Diaz, J. ; Fitzenhagen ; Metz ; Nunez ; Plakon ; Roth

Increased Homestead Property Tax Exemption; Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to increase the homestead exemption by exempting the assessed valuation of homestead property greater than $100,000 and up to $125,000 for all levies other than school district levies, etc.

Last Action: 5/5/2017 - Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7107 (Ch. 2017-35)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    4/5/2017 House • Filed
    • Introduced -HJ 586
    4/19/2017 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 746
    4/20/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/17
    4/25/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 818
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/26/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 857, 858
    • Passed; YEAS 81 NAYS 35 -HJ 858
    4/26/2017 Senate • In Messages
    4/27/2017 Senate • Referred to Rules -SJ 529
    • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/28/17, 10:30 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    • Received -SJ 529
    4/28/2017 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Rules (507120); YEAS 9 NAYS 2 -SJ 562
    • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 562
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/17
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 545
    • Amendment(s) adopted (507120) -SJ 545
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    5/1/2017 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 587
    • Amendment(s) failed (534662, 822134, 959058) -SJ 588
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 28 NAYS 10 -SJ 590
    5/2/2017 House • In returning messages
    • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (507120) -HJ 1069, 1075
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 83 NAYS 35 -HJ 1076
    • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1076
    5/5/2017 • Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7107 (Ch. 2017-35)

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  • HJR 7105, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/2/2017 at 5:07 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Ways and Means Committee (Post-Meeting) 5/17/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7107 (er) Homestead Exemption Implementation Ways and Means Committee Linked Last Action: 5/24/2017 Chapter No. 2017-35, companion bill(s) passed, see HJR 7105 (Passed)
    S 1774 Increased Homestead Property Tax Exemption Lee Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, companion bill(s) passed, see HJR 7105 (Passed), HB 7107 (Ch. 2017-35)

    Citations - Constitution (2)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    VII Section 6 Page 1 (pdf)
    XII Section 37 Page 6 (pdf)

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  • HJR 7105, Engrossed 1 Posted 5/2/2017 at 4:50 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7107 (er) Homestead Exemption Implementation Ways and Means Committee Linked Last Action: 5/24/2017 Chapter No. 2017-35, companion bill(s) passed, see HJR 7105 (Passed)
    S 1774 Increased Homestead Property Tax Exemption Lee Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, companion bill(s) passed, see HJR 7105 (Passed), HB 7107 (Ch. 2017-35)

    Citations - Constitution (1)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    VII Section 6 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HJR 7105, Original Filed Version Posted 4/5/2017 at 5:55 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 5/1/2017 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 5/1/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7107 (er) Homestead Exemption Implementation Ways and Means Committee Linked Last Action: 5/24/2017 Chapter No. 2017-35, companion bill(s) passed, see HJR 7105 (Passed)
    S 1774 Increased Homestead Property Tax Exemption Lee Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, companion bill(s) passed, see HJR 7105 (Passed), HB 7107 (Ch. 2017-35)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    507120 - Amendment
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    Rules
    (Lee)
    4/28/2017
    7:16 AM
    Favorable
    4/28/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    507120 - Amendment
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    Rules 4/28/2017
    7:16 AM
    House: Concur
    5/2/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    822134 - Amendment
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    Gibson 5/1/2017
    9:50 AM
    Senate: Failed
    5/1/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    959058 - Amendment
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    Farmer 5/1/2017
    12:21 PM
    Senate: Failed
    5/1/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    294022 - Amendment
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    Farmer 5/1/2017
    12:24 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    5/1/2017
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    PDF
    226282 - Amendment
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    Rouson 5/1/2017
    1:07 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    5/1/2017
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    PDF
    534662 - Amendment
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    Rouson 5/1/2017
    1:06 PM
    Senate: Failed
    5/1/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/28/2017 10:30 AM Rules 9 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Floor Votes (4)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2017 11:50 AM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/26/2017 11:50 AM House 81 Yeas - 35 Nays
    5/1/2017 3:03 PM Senate 28 Yeas - 10 Nays
    5/2/2017 2:32 PM House 83 Yeas - 35 Nays

    Citations - Constitution (2)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    VII Section 6 Page 1 (pdf)
    XII Section 37 Page 6 (pdf)

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