CS/SB 450: Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Disabled Veterans
GENERAL BILL by Finance and Tax ; Polsky
Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Disabled Veterans; Revising a limitation on the amount of a tax exemption that a surviving spouse may transfer to a new residence, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/16/2026 Senate - Now in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 2/16/2026 Senate - Now in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Finance and Tax (FT)
- Appropriations (AP)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 11/12/2025 Senate • Filed
12/1/2025 Senate • Referred to Finance and Tax; Appropriations; Rules
1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
2/9/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 02/12/26, 4:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
2/12/2026 Senate • CS by Finance and Tax; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
2/16/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations
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CS/SB 450, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/16/2026 at 10:04 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 393 Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Disabled Veterans Woodson Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 196.081 Exemption for certain permanently and totally disabled veterans and for surviving spouses of veterans; exemption for surviving spouses of first responders who die in the line of duty. Page 1 (pdf) -
SB 450, Original Filed Version Posted 11/12/2025 at 8:20 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Finance and Tax (Pre-Meeting) 2/11/2026 (pdf)
Finance and Tax (Post-Meeting) 2/16/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 393 Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Disabled Veterans Woodson Identical Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 823142 - Amendment
Delete lines 25 - 71 and insert:Finance and Tax
(Polsky)2/10/2026
2:42 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
2/12/2026Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 2/12/2026 4:30 PM Finance and Tax 6 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 196.081 Exemption for certain permanently and totally disabled veterans and for surviving spouses of veterans; exemption for surviving spouses of first responders who die in the line of duty. Page 1 (pdf)