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CS/SJR 344: Homestead Property Assessments/Prohibition on Increases

JOINT RESOLUTION by Community Affairs ; Diaz

Homestead Property Assessments/Prohibition on Increases; Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to authorize the Legislature, by general law, to prohibit increases in the assessed value of homestead property, for school district levy purposes, if the legal or equitable title to the property is held by a person who is 65 years of age or older and if he or she has held such title and maintained permanent residence on the property for at least 25 years, and to provide an effective date, etc.

Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Finance and Tax
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  4. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/16/2019 Senate • Filed
    1/25/2019 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 57
    2/28/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/05/19, 2:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
    3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 57
    • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 187
    3/7/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Finance and Tax
    • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 189
    5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Finance and Tax

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  • CS/SJR 344, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/7/2019 at 8:54 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 562 (c1) Homestead Exemptions Diaz Linked Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Finance and Tax Track This Bill
    H 317 Homestead Tax Exemption Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Ways and Means Committee Track This Bill
    H 1205 Homestead Exemptions Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Ways and Means Committee Track This Bill

    Citations - Constitution (2)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    VII Section 4 Page 1 (pdf)
    XII Page 8 (pdf)

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  • SJR 344, Original Filed Version Posted 1/16/2019 at 11:01 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/4/2019 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/7/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 562 Homestead Exemptions Diaz Linked Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Finance and Tax Track This Bill
    H 317 Homestead Tax Exemption Rodriguez Identical Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Ways and Means Committee Track This Bill
    H 1205 Homestead Exemptions Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Ways and Means Committee Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    825478 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the resolving clause and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Diaz)     		3/5/2019
    9:41 AM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/7/2019     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/5/2019 2:30 PM Community Affairs 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Constitution (2)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    VII Section 6 Page 1 (pdf)
    XII Page 5 (pdf)

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