CS/CS/HB 455: Tax Exemptions for First Responders and Surviving Spouses
GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee ; Ways and Means Committee ; Metz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Albritton ; Avila ; Cortes, B. ; Daniels ; Eagle ; Edwards ; Eisnaugle ; Fine ; Geller ; Mercado ; Plakon ; Porter ; Spano ; Sprowls ; Willhite ; Williams
Tax Exemptions for First Responders and Surviving Spouses; Provides exemption from ad valorem taxation for certain first responders under specified conditions & surviving spouses of first responders who have died; specifies documentation required to receive exemption; provides criminal penalty for knowingly or willingly giving false information; specifies deadlines for applying for exemption for 2017 tax year.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/24/2017 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/6/2017 | House |
• Referred to Ways and Means Committee; Appropriations Committee -HJ 63 |
| 3/7/2017 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 63 |
| 3/17/2017 | House |
• PCS on Committee agenda-- Ways and Means Committee, 03/21/17, 4:00 pm, Morris Hall |
| 3/21/2017 | House |
• CS by Ways and Means Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 451 |
| 3/23/2017 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c) • CS by Ways and Means Committee read 1st time -HJ 446 |
| 3/27/2017 | House |
• Now in Appropriations Committee -HJ 463 |
| 4/14/2017 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 04/18/17, 9:00 am, Webster Hall |
| 4/18/2017 | House |
• CS/CS by- Appropriations Committee; YEAS 25 NAYS 0 -HJ 746 |
| 4/19/2017 | House |
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c) • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee read 1st time -HJ 745 |
| 4/21/2017 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 791 |
| 4/24/2017 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/17 |
| 4/27/2017 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 946 • Amendment(s) adopted (084959) -HJ 947 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 4/28/2017 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 979 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 979 |
| 4/28/2017 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/29/2017 | Senate |
• Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 605 |
| 5/1/2017 | Senate |
• Received -SJ 604 |
| 5/4/2017 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 863 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 863 • Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 764 -SJ 863 • Read 2nd time -SJ 863 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 5/5/2017 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 906 • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 906 |
| 5/5/2017 | House |
• Ordered enrolled -HJ 1262 |
| 5/30/2017 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/14/2017 |
• Approved by Governor |
|
| 6/15/2017 |
• Chapter No. 2017-105 |
