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2009 SESSION

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HB 2559 Homestead exemption; increases for householders who are 65 years of age or older.

Introduced by: Joseph P. Johnson, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Homestead exemption.  Increases the homestead exemption from $5,000 to $10,000 for householders who are 65 years of age or older.

FULL TEXT

• 01/20/09  House: Presented and ordered printed 091317576  pdf
• 02/04/09  House: Printed as engrossed 091317576-E  pdf
• 02/23/09  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2559ER)  pdf
• 03/27/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0387)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/20/09  House: Presented and ordered printed 091317576
• 01/20/09  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/28/09  House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
• 01/28/09  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s)
• 01/30/09  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (19-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/09  House: Read first time
• 02/04/09  House: Read second time
• 02/04/09  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/04/09  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB2559E
• 02/04/09  House: Printed as engrossed 091317576-E
• 02/05/09  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/09  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/06/09  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/11/09  Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
• 02/16/09  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/09  Senate: Read third time
• 02/18/09  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/09  House: Enrolled
• 02/23/09  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2559ER)
• 02/24/09  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/25/09  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/27/09  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 387 (effective 7/1/09)
• 03/27/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0387)