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CS/CS/HJR 789: Homestead Assessment Limitation/Senior Citizens

JOINT RESOLUTION by Finance and Tax Committee ; Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee ; Nunez ; Fresen ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Artiles ; Bileca ; Campbell ; Corcoran ; Davis ; Harrell ; Julien ; Slosberg ; Snyder ; Trujillo

Homestead Assessment Limitation/Senior Citizens; Proposes amendment to s. 4, Art. VII of State Constitution to authorize counties & municipalities to limit assessed value of homesteads of certain low-income senior citizens.

Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/16/2011 House • Filed
    3/3/2011 House • Referred to Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; Finance and Tax Committee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 67
    3/8/2011 House • Introduced -HJ 67
    3/30/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee, 04/01/11, 8:45 am, Webster Hall
    4/1/2011 House • CS by Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 453
    4/7/2011 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 586
    4/8/2011 House • Now in Finance and Tax Committee -HJ 600
    • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Committee, 04/12/11, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
    4/12/2011 House • CS/CS by Finance and Tax Committee; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 -HJ 644
    4/14/2011 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS by Finance and Tax Committee read 1st time -HJ 638
    4/15/2011 House • Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 658
    4/19/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 04/21/11, 11:00 am, Reed Hall
    4/21/2011 House • Favorable by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 766
    4/22/2011 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 766
    4/27/2011 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/11
    4/29/2011 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 951
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    5/2/2011 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 993
    • CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 995
    5/2/2011 Senate • In Messages
    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Messages

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  • CS/CS/HJR 789, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/14/2011 at 2:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/22/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 808 (c1) Homestead Exemption/Low-income Senior Citizens Diaz de la Portilla Identical Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Budget
    Location: In committee/council (BC)
    S 1906 Homestead Assessed Value/Low-income Senior Citizen Diaz de la Portilla Similar Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Community Affairs
    Location: In committee/council (CA)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/2/2011 3:45 PM House 110 Yeas - 3 Nays
    5/2/2011 3:45 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Constitution (1)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    VII Section 4 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HJR 789, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/7/2011 at 7:23 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Finance and Tax Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1906 Homestead Assessed Value/Low-income Senior Citizen Diaz de la Portilla Similar Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Community Affairs
    Location: In committee/council (CA)

    Citations - Constitution (1)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    VII Section 4 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HJR 789, Original Filed Version Posted 2/16/2011 at 12:03 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/6/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 808 Homestead Exemption/Senior Citizens Diaz de la Portilla Identical Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Budget
    Location: In committee/council (BC)

    Citations - Constitution (2)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    VII Section 2 Page 1 (pdf)
    VII Section 6 Page 1 (pdf)

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