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HB 43: Assistance for Persons whose Primary Residences were Damaged by Tropical Storm Debby or Hurricane Isaac

GENERAL BILL by Porter ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rooney

Assistance for Persons whose Primary Residences were Damaged by Tropical Storm Debby or Hurricane Isaac; Provides for reimbursement of portion of ad valorem tax levied on house or other residential building rendered uninhabitable due to Tropical Storm Debby or Hurricane Isaac; provides for reimbursement of state sales tax paid on purchase of mobile home to replace mobile home that experienced major damage from Tropical Storm Debby or Hurricane Isaac; requires application for reimbursement; provides application requirements; requires that property owner provide documentation; requires property appraiser to determine applicant's entitlement to reimbursement & amount; provides formula for calculating reimbursement amount; limits reimbursement amount; requires property appraisers to submit reimbursement lists to DOR by specified date; requires DOR to determine total reimbursement payments; authorizes applicants to file petitions with VABs; requires that DOR retain funds for paying claims granted by VABs; provides penalties for giving false information. APPROPRIATION: $2,570,000

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died in Finance and Tax Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/18/2012 House • Filed
    1/11/2013 House • Referred to Finance and Tax Subcommittee; Local and Federal Affairs Committee; Appropriations Committee -HJ 23
    3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 22
    5/3/2013 House • Died in Finance and Tax Subcommittee

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  • HB 43, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/18/2012 at 10:56 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 246 Assistance for Persons whose Primary Residences were Damaged by Tropical Storm Debby or Hurricane Isaac Dean Identical Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Community Affairs
    Location: In committee/council (CA)

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