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CS/CS/HJR 1257: Property Tax Benefits for Residential Properties

JOINT RESOLUTION by Commerce Committee ; Ways & Means Committee ; Busatta

Property Tax Benefits for Residential Properties ; Proposes amendments to State Constitution to provide assessment limitation & exemptions for certain long-term leased property & additional homestead exemption for certain first-time homestead property owners.

Last Action: 4/25/2025 Senate - Received
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/26/2025 House • Filed
3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/5/2025 House • Referred to Ways & Means Committee
• Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Ways & Means Committee
3/25/2025 House • PCS added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
3/27/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Ways & Means Committee
• Reported out of Ways & Means Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
3/28/2025 House • Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
• Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda
4/1/2025 House • Favorable by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
4/2/2025 House • Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
• Now in Commerce Committee
4/21/2025 House • PCS added to Commerce Committee agenda
4/22/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
• Reported out of Commerce Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2025)
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
4/25/2025 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 80, NAYS 28
4/25/2025 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Rules
• Received