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HB 173: Property Tax Exemptions

GENERAL BILL by Goodson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell

Property Tax Exemptions; Increases property tax exemption for residents who are widows, widowers, blind, or totally & permanently disabled; provides applicability.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Community Affairs
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/5/2015 House • Filed
    1/15/2015 House • Referred to Finance and Tax Committee; Local and Federal Affairs Committee -HJ 19
    3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 19
    3/17/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Committee, 03/19/15, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall
    3/19/2015 House • Favorable by Finance and Tax Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 284
    • Now in Local and Federal Affairs Committee -HJ 284
    3/24/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Local and Federal Affairs Committee, 03/26/15, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
    3/26/2015 House • Favorable by- Local and Federal Affairs Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 329
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 329
    4/6/2015 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/08/15
    4/8/2015 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 457
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/9/2015 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 490
    • Passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 491
    4/15/2015 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 443
    4/21/2015 Senate • Received -SJ 443
    5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Community Affairs

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  • HB 173, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/5/2015 at 5:13 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Finance and Tax Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/19/2015 (pdf)
    Local and Federal Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/26/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7141 Taxation Finance and Tax Committee Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Appropriations
    Location: In committee/council (AP)

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/9/2015 3:13 PM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.202 Property of widows, widowers, blind persons, and persons totally and permanently disabled. Page 1 (pdf)

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