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SB 184: Homestead Exemption for First Responders

GENERAL BILL by Polsky ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Pizzo

Homestead Exemption for First Responders; Exempting from ad valorem taxation the homestead property of the surviving spouse of a first responder who dies in the line of duty while employed by the United States Government; expanding the definition of “first responder” to include certain federal law enforcement officers; providing applicability, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2024
Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7063 (Ch. 2023-157)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/13/2023 Senate • Filed
1/26/2023 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations
3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
3/10/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/15/23, 1:00 pm, 401 Senate Building
3/15/2023 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
• Now in Finance and Tax
3/16/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 03/21/23, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
3/21/2023 Senate • Favorable by Finance and Tax; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
• Now in Appropriations
5/5/2023 Senate • Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7063 (Ch. 2023-157)