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HB 141: Senior Citizen and Teacher Property Tax Protection

GENERAL BILL by Bush ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cortes ; Jenne ; Joseph

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: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/10/2019 House • Filed
9/23/2019 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Ways and Means Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 17
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 17
3/14/2020 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee