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HB 269: Senior Citizen and Teacher Property Tax Protection

GENERAL BILL by Bush ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Jenne

Senior Citizen and Teacher Property Tax Protection; Prohibits tax collector from including on forms, assessing, or collecting certain charges on property tax bills for certain identified populations; prohibits tax collector to authorize debt collection entity to collect certain charges on property tax bills for certain identified populations; prohibits tax collector from selling tax certificate on certain properties if only outstanding amounts due are for delinquent payment of property tax; requires DOR to work with tax collectors to identify mechanisms, strategies, & funding sources for helping certain populations pay for delinquent charges.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Ways and Means Committee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/15/2019 House • Filed
1/23/2019 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Ways and Means Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 40
3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 40
3/22/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/26/19, 8:00 am, 12 HOB
3/26/2019 House • Favorable by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 519
• Now in Ways and Means Committee -HJ 519
5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Ways and Means Committee