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2017 SESSION
SJ 284 Constitutional amendment (first resolution); real property tax; exemption for surviving spouse.
Introduced by: Richard H. Stuart | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); real property tax; exemption for surviving spouse of a soldier who died in a combat zone. Provides that the real property tax exemption for the principal residence of the surviving spouse of a member of the armed forces killed in action also applies if the member died in a combat zone but was not killed in action.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103525D pdf
- 02/10/17 House: Committee substitute printed 17105315D-H1 pdf
HISTORY
- 01/10/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103525D
- 01/10/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/20/17 Senate: Assigned to P&E sub: Constitutional Amendments
- 01/31/17 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/17 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 02/02/17 Senate: Reported from Finance (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/17 Senate: Reading waived (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/17 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/07/17 Senate: Read third time and agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
- 02/09/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/09/17 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/10/17 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (20-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/17 House: Committee substitute printed 17105315D-H1
- 02/14/17 House: Taken up
- 02/14/17 House: Committee substitute agreed to 17105315D-H1
- 02/14/17 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SJ284H1
- 02/14/17 House: Agreed to by House with substitute (96-Y 2-N)
- 02/14/17 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 2-N)
- 02/16/17 Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N)
- 02/17/17 House: House insisted on substitute
- 02/17/17 House: House requested conference committee
- 02/21/17 Senate: Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/17 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 02/21/17 Senate: Senators: Stuart, Cosgrove, Deeds
- 02/23/17 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 02/23/17 House: Delegates: Miyares, Cole, Lindsey
- 02/25/17 Senate: No further action taken
- 02/25/17 Senate: Failed to pass in Senate