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CS/HJR 275: Homestead Tax Exemption/Senior, Low-Income, Long-Term Residents

JOINT RESOLUTION by Finance and Tax Committee ; Avila ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Artiles ; Campbell ; Diaz, J. ; Dudley ; Rodriguez, J. ; Sprowls

Homestead Tax Exemption/Senior, Low-Income, Long-Term Residents; Proposes amendment to State Constitution to specify calculation that county or municipality may use in determining just value for purposes of homestead tax exemption for certain persons age 65 or older; provides for retroactive applicability.

Last Action: 3/11/2016 - Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 277 (Ch. 2016-121) -HJ 1435
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/1/2015 House • Filed
10/7/2015 House • Referred to Finance and Tax Committee; Local Government Affairs Subcommittee; Local and Federal Affairs Committee -HJ 27
10/19/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Committee, 10/21/15, 12:30 pm, Morris Hall --Meeting cancelled
10/29/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Committee, 11/05/15, 2:00 pm, Morris Hall
11/5/2015 House • CS by Finance and Tax Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 1 -HJ 160
11/12/2015 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
11/17/2015 House • Now in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee -HJ 156
11/24/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Local Government Affairs Subcommittee, 12/02/15, 11:30 am, Webster Hall
12/2/2015 House • Favorable by Local Government Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 164
• Now in Local and Federal Affairs Committee -HJ 164
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 27
• On Committee agenda-- Local and Federal Affairs Committee, 01/14/16, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
• CS by Finance and Tax Committee read 1st time -HJ 143
1/14/2016 House • Favorable by- Local and Federal Affairs Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 218
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 218
2/5/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/10/16
2/10/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 423
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/11/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 445
• CS passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 445
2/17/2016 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 431
2/18/2016 Senate • Received -SJ 431
3/8/2016 Senate • Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 781
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 781
• Substituted for CS/SJR 492 -SJ 781
• Read 2nd time -SJ 781
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/9/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 844
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 845
3/9/2016 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 976
3/11/2016 • Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 277 (Ch. 2016-121) -HJ 1435