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CS/SB 562: Homestead Exemptions

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Diaz

Homestead Exemptions; Providing a homestead assessment limitation for the purpose of school district levies to certain persons age 65 years or older; authorizing persons entitled to and receiving a certain homestead exemption to apply for and receive the limitation; requiring a property appraiser who makes a certain determination to serve upon the owner a notice of intent to record a tax lien against the property, etc.

Effective Date: On the effective date of the amendment to the State Constitution proposed by SJR 344 or a joint resolution having substantially the same specific intent and purpose, if such amendment to the State Constitution is approved at the general election held in November 2020 or at an earlier special election specifically authorized by law for that purpose
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Finance and Tax
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/28/2019 Senate • Filed
2/8/2019 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 73
2/28/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/05/19, 2:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 72
• CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 187
3/7/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Finance and Tax
• CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 190
5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Finance and Tax