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CS/CS/SB 1256: Administration of Property Taxes

GENERAL BILL by Budget ; Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax ; Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax

Administration of Property Taxes; Revising the definitions of the terms “assessed value of property” and “complete submission of the rolls”; providing that a taxpayer has a right to have a hearing before the value adjustment board rescheduled if the hearing is not commenced within a certain period after the scheduled time; limiting the review of changes in the assessed value of real property resulting from an informal conference with the taxpayer to a review by the Department of Revenue or a designated entity; deleting provisions requiring that the tax collector report amounts of deferred tax liability to the Department of Revenue; authorizing servicemembers who receive a homestead exemption and who are deployed in certain military operations to receive an additional ad valorem tax exemption, etc.

Effective Date: except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7097 (Ch. 2012-193), CS/CS/SB 922 (Ch. 2012-159) -SJ 1329
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (BFT)
  2. Budget (BC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/13/2011 Senate • SPB 7036 submitted as a committee bill (SB 1256) by Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
• Filed
1/11/2012 Senate • Referred to Budget; Rules -SJ 139
1/13/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax -SJ 161
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
• Introduced -SJ 139
1/19/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, 01/24/12, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
1/24/2012 Senate • CS by Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 280
1/25/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 280
1/27/2012 Senate • CS by Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax read 1st time -SJ 288
2/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 02/28/12, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
2/28/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 02/29/12, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/29/2012 Senate • CS/CS by Budget; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 805
3/3/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/5/2012 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 805
• CS/CS by Budget read 1st time -SJ 807
3/7/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 907
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 907
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/12
3/9/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 1328
• Substituted CS/HB 7097 -SJ 1329
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7097 (Ch. 2012-193), CS/CS/SB 922 (Ch. 2012-159) -SJ 1329