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CS/SB 804: Homestead Property Tax Exemptions

GENERAL BILL by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security ; Brandes

Homestead Property Tax Exemptions; Revising a homestead tax exemption for the surviving spouses of certain veterans who died from service-connected causes while on active duty, to remove a specified condition of permanent residency; providing a homestead tax exemption to the unremarried surviving spouses of certain disabled veterans if the veteran or spouse owned property in another state and used such property in a manner that would have qualified for homestead exemption in this state as of a specified date, and specifying requirements for and conditions of the exemption, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2017
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Finance and Tax
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/10/2015 Senate • Filed
11/19/2015 Senate • Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 60
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 60
1/14/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 01/19/16, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
1/19/2016 Senate • CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 239
1/21/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 239
• CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time -SJ 241
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Finance and Tax