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CS/HB 587: Charitable Exemption from Ad Valorem Taxation

GENERAL BILL by Finance and Tax Subcommittee ; Metz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Pilon

Charitable Exemption from Ad Valorem Taxation; Provides that property owned by exempt organization is exempt from ad valorem taxation if organization has taken affirmative steps to prepare property for exempt purpose; requires property appraisers to record notice of tax lien against property owned by organization granted exemption for preparing property for exempt purpose under certain circumstances; subjects such property to ad valorem taxation under certain circumstances; provides procedures & requirements for filing tax lien; deletes provisions that provide criteria for exemption from ad valorem taxation for property owned by exempt organization that has taken affirmative steps to prepare property for use as house of public worship or affordable housing; deletes provision providing criteria for exemption from ad valorem taxation for property owned by educational institution that has taken affirmative steps to prepare property for educational use.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/13/2014 House • Filed
1/27/2014 House • Referred to Finance and Tax Subcommittee; Local and Federal Affairs Committee; Appropriations Committee -HJ 50
3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 50
3/24/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Subcommittee, 03/26/14, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
3/26/2014 House • CS by Finance and Tax Subcommittee; YEAS 17 NAYS 1 -HJ 397
3/28/2014 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Finance and Tax Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 393
4/1/2014 House • Now in Local and Federal Affairs Committee -HJ 426
4/4/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Local and Federal Affairs Committee, 04/08/14, 11:30 am, Webster Hall
4/8/2014 House • Favorable by Local and Federal Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 482
• Now in Appropriations Committee -HJ 482
4/20/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 04/21/14, 8:30 am, Webster Hall
4/21/2014 House • Favorable by- Appropriations Committee; YEAS 23 NAYS 1 -HJ 572
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 572
5/2/2014 House • Died on Calendar