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1998 SESSION

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HB 1419 Wetlands and riparian buffers; taxation.

Introduced by: Paul C. Harris | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Taxation of wetlands and riparian buffers. Authorizes local governments to partially or totally exempt from real property taxation wetlands and riparian buffers that are subject to a perpetual easement permitting inundation by water. The measure also redefines "real estate devoted to open-space use," which may qualify for land-use taxation, to include certain wetlands and riparian buffers.

FULL TEXT

• 01/29/98  House: Presented & ordered printed 984529811  pdf
• 02/14/98  House: Printed as engrossed 984529811-E  pdf
• 03/30/98  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1419ER)  pdf
• 04/22/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0516)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments
• Senate amendments
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HISTORY

• 01/29/98  House: Introduced at the request of Governor
• 01/29/98  House: Presented & ordered printed 984529811
• 01/29/98  House: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 02/05/98  House: Assigned to Finance sub-committee: 1
• 02/12/98  House: Reported from Finance with amd. (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/98  House: Read first time
• 02/13/98  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/14/98  House: Read second time
• 02/14/98  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/14/98  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/14/98  House: Printed as engrossed 984529811-E
• 02/15/98  House: Read third time and passed House (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/98  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/98  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/16/98  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/16/98  Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 03/05/98  Senate: Reported from Finance with amendments (17-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/98  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/98  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/98  Senate: Read third time
• 03/09/98  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 03/09/98  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 03/09/98  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 03/09/98  Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/98  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/10/98  House: Placed on Calendar
• 03/11/98  House: Passed by for the day
• 03/12/98  House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
• 03/12/98  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
• 03/30/98  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1419ER)
• 04/06/98  House: Enrolled
• 04/06/98  House: Signed by Speaker
• 04/08/98  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/15/98  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 516 (effective 7/1/98)
• 04/22/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0516)