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2006 SESSION

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SB 56 Land preservation; special assessments.

Introduced by: W. Roscoe Reynolds | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Special assessments for land preservation. Provides that a local assessing office may find one of the following documents useful in making his determination as to whether certain real estate is devoted solely to agricultural or horticultural use: (i) the assigned USDA/ASCS farm number, and evidence of participating in a federal farm program, or (ii) federal tax forms (1040F) Farm Expenses and Income, (4835) Farm Rental Income and Expenses, or (1040E) Cash Rent for Agricultural Land, or  (iii) a Conservation Farm Management Plan prepared by a professional, or (iv) documentation of gross sales averaging more than $5,000 annually over the previous three years.

FULL TEXT

• 01/03/06  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063642808  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/03/06  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063642808
• 01/03/06  Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 02/14/06  Senate: Left in Finance (15-Y 0-N)