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2016 SESSION
HJ 123 Constitutional amendment; real property tax exemption.
Introduced by: Timothy D. Hugo | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Constitutional amendment (second resolution); real property tax exemption. Provides that the General Assembly may provide for a local option to exempt from taxation the real property that is the primary residence of the surviving spouse of any law-enforcement officer, firefighter, search and rescue personnel, or emergency medical services personnel killed in the line of duty. Such tax exemption may not be claimed by a surviving spouse who has remarried.
FULL TEXT
- 01/12/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101303D pdf
- 03/25/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ123ER) pdf
- 04/10/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0734) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/12/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101303D
- 01/12/16 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/15/16 House: Assigned P & E sub: Constitutional Amendments
- 01/18/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/16 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/16 House: Taken up
- 02/02/16 House: Engrossed by House
- 02/02/16 House: Agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/16 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/16 Senate: Reading waived
- 02/03/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/09/16 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/16 Senate: Read second time
- 02/12/16 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/15/16 Senate: Read third time
- 02/15/16 Senate: Agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/25/16 House: Enrolled
- 03/25/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ123ER)
- 03/25/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/28/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/10/16 House: Assigned Chapter 734 (effective 7/1/16)
- 04/10/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0734)