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HB 1519: Homestead Exemptions

GENERAL BILL by Duggan ; Buchanan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benjamin ; Joseph ; McClain ; Valdés

Homestead Exemptions; Provides exceptions to definition of term "change of ownership" for certain homestead assessment limitation; provides person or family unit receiving or claiming benefit of ad valorem tax exemptions or tax credits in another state is not entitled to homestead exemption unless person or family unit demonstrates to property appraiser certain conditions have been met; provides homestead exemption forms prescribed by DOR may include information relating to ad valorem tax exemptions or tax credits in another state.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7061 (Ch. 2021-31)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/1/2021 House • Filed
3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/5/2021 House • Referred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
• Referred to Ways & Means Committee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
3/19/2021 House • Added to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee agenda
3/23/2021 House • Favorable by Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
• Reported out of Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
• Now in Ways & Means Committee
3/29/2021 House • Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
3/31/2021 House • Favorable by Ways & Means Committee
• Reported out of Ways & Means Committee
• Now in State Affairs Committee
4/2/2021 House • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
4/6/2021 House • Favorable by State Affairs Committee
• Reported out of State Affairs Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
4/8/2021 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/15/2021)
4/15/2021 House • Read 2nd time
• Read 3rd time
• Passed; YEAS 118, NAYS 0
• Immediately certified
• Message sent to senate
4/15/2021 Senate • In Messages
4/19/2021 Senate • Referred to Appropriations -SJ 504
4/20/2021 Senate • Received -SJ 504
4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7061 (Ch. 2021-31)