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2017 SESSION
SJ 7 Constitutional amendment; real property tax exemption for certain primary residences.
Introduced by: Kenneth Alexander (Resigned) | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); real property tax exemption. Provides that the General Assembly may provide a local option for the real property tax exemption for the primary residence of any law-enforcement officer, firefighter, search and rescue personnel, or emergency medical services personnel who has been determined to have a 100 percent service-connected, permanent, and total disability or the surviving spouse of a law-enforcement officer, firefighter, search and rescue personnel, or emergency medical services personnel who was killed in the line of duty. Such tax exemption may not be claimed by a surviving spouse who has remarried.
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HISTORY
- 12/16/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101459D
- 12/16/15 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/19/16 Senate: Continued to 2017 in Privileges and Elections (12-Y 0-N)
- 12/02/16 Senate: Left in Privileges and Elections