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SB 357 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain property from taxation (first reference).
Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Constitutional amendment (voter referendum); property exempt from taxation. Provides for a referendum at the November 2006 election on approval of a proposed constitutional amendment relating to property tax exemptions. The proposed amendment authorizes the General Assembly to enact legislation that will permit localities to provide a partial exemption from real property taxes for real estate and associated new structures and improvements in conservation, redevelopment, or rehabilitation areas.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/06 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063219728 pdf | impact statement
- 02/27/06 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB357ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/31/06 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0173) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/11/06 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063219728
- 01/11/06 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/17/06 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/19/06 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/19/06 Senate: VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/20/06 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/23/06 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/06 Senate: VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/06 Senate: Communicated to House
- 01/25/06 House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/25/06 House: Read first time
- 01/25/06 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/17/06 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/06 House: Read second time
- 02/21/06 House: Read third time
- 02/21/06 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/06 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/27/06 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB357ER)
- 02/27/06 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/28/06 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/01/06 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/23/06 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 173 (effective 7/1/06)
- 03/31/06 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0173)