CS/HB 227: Eligibility of Leasehold Interests for Homestead Exemptions
GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Maney
Eligibility of Leasehold Interests for Homestead Exemptions; Revises circumstances under which persons may be deemed to have legal or beneficial & equitable title to certain property for homestead exemption purposes.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 2/11/2026 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 2/11/2026 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 10/28/2025 | House |
• Referred to Ways & Means Committee • Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Ways & Means Committee |
| 12/3/2025 | House |
• Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda |
| 12/10/2025 | House |
• Favorable by Ways & Means Committee • Reported out of Ways & Means Committee • Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee |
| 1/12/2026 | House |
• Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/14/2026 | House |
• Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Now in State Affairs Committee |
| 2/6/2026 | House |
• Added to State Affairs Committee agenda |
| 2/10/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee • Reported out of State Affairs Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 2/11/2026 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
