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HJR 973: Homestead Property Tax Assessment Limitations and Tax Exemptions for Certain Low-income Elderly Persons

JOINT RESOLUTION by Borrero

Homestead Property Tax Assessment Limitations and Tax Exemptions for Certain Low-income Elderly Persons; Authorizes Legislature, by general law, to prohibit increases in assessed value of homestead property owned by low-income senior & allow counties or municipalities to grant exemption equal to assessed value of homestead property owned by low-income, long-term resident senior; & provides for homestead exemption equal to assessed value of property if just value of property is less than certain amount & legal or equitable title to property is held by low-income, long-term resident senior, & provides for annual adjustment of just value threshold.

Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in State Affairs Committee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/20/2021 House • Filed
    1/7/2022 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
    1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    2/3/2022 House • Added to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee agenda
    2/7/2022 House • Favorable by Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
    • Now in Ways & Means Committee
    2/15/2022 House • Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
    2/17/2022 House • Favorable by Ways & Means Committee
    • Reported out of Ways & Means Committee
    • Now in State Affairs Committee
    3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    3/14/2022 House • Died in State Affairs Committee

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  • HJR 973, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/20/2021 at 12:00 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Local Administration and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/7/2022 (pdf)
    Ways and Means Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/17/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 975 Homestead Exemptions for Low-income Seniors Borrero Linked Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in State Affairs Committee
    S 1278 Homestead Property Taxes/Persons Age 65 and Older Diaz Similar Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Community Affairs
    S 1280 Homestead Taxes for Persons Age 65 and Older Diaz Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Community Affairs

    Citations - Constitution (3)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    VII Section 4 Page 2 (pdf)
    VII Section 6 Page 9 (pdf)
    XII Page 14 (pdf)

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