CS/HB 357 (2012) -  Homestead Exemptions for Seniors

General Bill by Finance & Tax Committee and Oliva (CO-SPONSORS) Abruzzo; Campbell; Costello; Gonzalez; Hukill; Kiar; Lopez-Cantera; Nuñez; Snyder; Trujillo
Homestead Exemptions for Seniors: Authorizes board of county commissioners of county or governing authority of municipality to adopt ordinance granting additional homestead tax exemption equal to specified amount, or additional homestead tax exemption equal to assessed value of property with just value lower than specified amount, or both such exemptions, to owner who has maintained permanent residency on property or permanent residency on property for specified duration, who has attained age 65, & whose household income does not exceed specified amount; provides definitions applicable to such additional exemption; provides applicability of requirements relating to adoption of local ordinance granting such exemption; provides appropriation; provides application.
Effective Date: upon the approval of HJR 169 at the general election to be held in November 2012 or at an earlier special election specifically authorized by law for that purpose, and shall first apply to the 2013 tax roll
Last Event: Chapter No. 2012-57; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 169 (Passed) on Saturday, April 7, 2012 7:27 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HJR 169 Subject: Additional Homestead Tax Exemption for Seniors Relationship: Linked
Bill #: CS/SB 1738 Subject: Homestead Exemptions For Seniors Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SJR 1740 Subject: Additional Homestead Tax Exemption Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/19/2012 2:34:07 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Affairs Committee 2/17/2012 2:40:48 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Affairs Committee 2/16/2012 6:18:00 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Finance & Tax Committee 2/9/2012 9:28:12 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Finance & Tax Committee 2/6/2012 10:25:52 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 02/23/2012 02:56 PM   Yeas: 115 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 887] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/09/2012 07:11 PM   Yeas: 39 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 100] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2012-57; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 169 (Passed) Time: 04/07/2012 - 7:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 04/06/2012 - 7:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 03/23/2012 - 10:46 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 03/09/2012 - 9:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/09/2012 - 9:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1337 Time: 03/09/2012 - 7:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 1337 Time: 03/09/2012 - 7:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 1337 Time: 03/09/2012 - 7:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted for CS/SB 1738 -SJ 1337 Time: 03/09/2012 - 7:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1337 Time: 03/09/2012 - 7:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Judiciary; Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Budget -SJ 1337 Time: 03/09/2012 - 7:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Budget -SJ 815 Time: 03/05/2012 - 5:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Received -SJ 815 Time: 03/05/2012 - 5:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S In Messages Time: 02/24/2012 - 4:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 02/24/2012 - 3:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 02/23/2012 - 2:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 Time: 02/23/2012 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 02/23/2012 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 02/22/2012 - 5:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 02/22/2012 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 02/22/2012 - 4:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/22/2012) Time: 02/20/2012 - 6:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/17/2012 - 2:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 02/17/2012 - 2:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Economic Affairs Committee Time: 02/17/2012 - 2:41 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Economic Affairs Committee Time: 02/17/2012 - 11:00 AM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Economic Affairs Committee agenda Time: 02/15/2012 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Economic Affairs Committee Time: 02/10/2012 - 1:06 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 02/10/2012 - 1:06 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/09/2012 - 5:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/09/2012 - 9:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 02/09/2012 - 9:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Finance & Tax Committee Time: 02/09/2012 - 9:28 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Finance & Tax Committee Time: 02/07/2012 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Finance & Tax Committee agenda Time: 02/03/2012 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/10/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Finance & Tax Committee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Finance & Tax Committee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/13/2011 - 12:04 PM Member: Oliva Committee: Version: __