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SJ 275 Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain veterans (first reference).

Introduced by: Linda T. Puller | W. Roscoe Reynolds | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); property tax exemption for certain veterans.  Directs the General Assembly to exempt from taxation real property that is the principal residence of a veteran (or widow or widower of a veteran) if the veteran has been determined by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or its successor agency pursuant to federal law to have a 100 percent service-connected, permanent, and total disability.  This amendment is identical to HJR 648.  This resolution incorporates SJR 304.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); property tax exemption for certain veterans.  Authorizes the General Assembly to exempt from taxation real property that is the principal residence of a veteran (or widow or widower of a veteran) if the veteran has been determined by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or its successor agency pursuant to federal law to have a service-connected, permanent, and 100 percent total disability.