SJR 1740 (2012) -  Additional Homestead Tax Exemption

Joint Resolution by Garcia (CO-SPONSORS) Diaz de la Portilla
Additional Homestead Tax Exemption: Proposing an amendment to the State Constitution to authorize the Legislature, by general law, to allow counties and municipalities to grant an additional homestead tax exemption not exceeding the assessed value of the property to an owner who has maintained permanent residency on the property for a specified duration, who has attained age 65, and whose household income does not exceed a specified amount, etc.
Effective Date: Not Specified
Last Event: 03/09/12 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 169 (Passed), CS/HB 357 (Ch. 2012-57) -SJ 1244 on Friday, March 9, 2012 4:42 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 01/30/12 10:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 02/16/12 10:30 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 1738 Subject: Homestead Exemptions For Seniors Relationship: Linked
Bill #: CS/HJR 169 Subject: Additional Homestead Tax Exemption for Seniors Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/HB 357 Subject: Homestead Exemptions for Seniors Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 2/16/2012 1:48:20 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 2/15/2012 11:57:05 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 1/30/2012 2:40:53 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 1/27/2012 11:52:38 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 169 (Passed), CS/HB 357 (Ch. 2012-57) -SJ 1244 Time: 03/09/2012 - 4:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Substituted CS/HJR 169 -SJ 1244 Time: 03/09/2012 - 4:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (663588) -SJ 1243 Time: 03/09/2012 - 4:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 1242 Time: 03/09/2012 - 4:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/12 Time: 03/07/2012 - 4:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 956 Time: 03/07/2012 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Withdrawn from Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Budget -SJ 956 Time: 03/07/2012 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax Time: 02/20/2012 - 6:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax -SJ 534 Time: 02/20/2012 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Budget -SJ 523 Time: 02/16/2012 - 1:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 523 Time: 02/16/2012 - 1:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/16/12, 10:30 am, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 02/14/2012 - 6:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Judiciary -SJ 300 Time: 01/30/2012 - 3:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 300 Time: 01/30/2012 - 12:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/30/12, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 01/25/2012 - 6:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 230 Time: 01/17/2012 - 7:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 230 Time: 01/17/2012 - 4:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/06/2012 - 5:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Constitutions Revised by this Bill