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SB 708: Ad Valorem Taxation

GENERAL BILL by Norman

Ad Valorem Taxation; Authorizing an active military combat duty grant based on the amount of ad valorem taxes paid on a homestead to be paid to certain servicemembers who have served a specified minimum amount of active military combat duty; providing an exception to the minimum service requirements for a servicemember who is injured while on active duty; authorizing a disabled veteran grant to be paid to a disabled veteran in an amount based on the veteran’s disability rating percentage; authorizing the unremarried surviving spouse of a disabled veteran to apply for the grant to which his or her spouse was entitled before his or her death; authorizing fallen hero grants based on the amount of ad valorem taxes paid on a homestead to be paid to the surviving spouse of a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or emergency medical technician who is killed in the line of duty, etc.

Effective Date: July 1, 2012, and first applies to property taxes assessed on January 1, 2012
Last Action: 11/21/2011 Senate - Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 59
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/26/2011 Senate • Filed
11/16/2011 Senate • Referred to Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Community Affairs; Budget
11/21/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Community Affairs; Budget
• Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 59