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CS/SB 506: Homestead Exemption/Elderly Housing

GENERAL BILL by Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs ; Brown-Waite ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cowin ; Crist

Homestead Exemption/Elderly Housing; provides for reduction in assessment for constructed or reconstructed living quarters of parents or grandparents of property owners or of their spouses; provides limitations; provides application procedures; provides penalties for making willfully false statement in application; provides for adjustment of assessed value of property when property owner is no longer eligible for reduction in assessment. Creates 193.703.

Effective Date: Contingent
 Last Action: 3/6/2002 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00433; Substituted CS/CS/HB 313 -SJ 00409; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 313 (Ch. 2002-226), CS/HJR 317 (Passed)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/20/2001 Senate • Prefiled
12/4/2001 Senate • Referred to Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Finance and Taxation; Rules and Calendar
1/22/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Finance and Taxation; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00034
1/24/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs, 01/29/02, 9:00 am, 309-C
1/29/2002 Senate • CS by Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 00195; CS read first time on 01/31/02 -SJ 00196
1/31/2002 Senate • Now in Finance and Taxation -SJ 00195
2/18/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Taxation, 02/21/02, 9:00 am, 37-S
2/21/2002 Senate • Favorable by Finance and Taxation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00307; Now in Rules and Calendar -SJ 00307
2/28/2002 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules and Calendar -SJ 00384; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
3/6/2002 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00433; Substituted CS/CS/HB 313 -SJ 00409; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 313 (Ch. 2002-226), CS/HJR 317 (Passed)