HB 1499 (2004) -  Homestead Exemptions

General Bill by Wishner
Homestead Exemptions: Authorizes counties and municipalities to provide by ordinance an additional homestead exemption of up to $25,000 to public school classroom teachers; provides ordinance requirements; requires the Department of Revenue to adopt rules; requires the ordinance to be provided to the property appraiser; requires notification of the property appraiser if the ordinance is repealed; provides criteria and requirements for receiving the exemption; provides for tax liens against property of persons receiving the exemption without entitlement; provides a contingent effective date.
Effective Date: January 1, 2005, if HJR 691 or similar legislation proposing to amend the State Constitution to authorize or remove impediment to enactment by the Legislature of the provisions of this act is adopted in the same legislative session or an extension t
Last Event: Died in Committee on Finance & Tax on Friday, April 30, 2004 11:40 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HJR 691 Subject: Additional Homestead Tax Exemption for Public School Classroom Teachers Relationship: Linked
Bill #: CS/SJR 2076 Subject: Public School Teachers/Homestead Tax Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary 4/1/2004 10:55:13 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary 3/30/2004 5:14:04 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Local Government & Veterans' Affairs 3/24/2004 10:15:50 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Local Government & Veterans' Affairs 3/19/2004 6:20:09 PM

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Committee on Finance & Tax Time: 04/30/2004 - 11:40 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Bill now in Finance & Tax Time: 04/01/2004 - 10:52 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 04/01/2004 - 10:52 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/01/2004 - 10:52 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill added to Judiciary agenda Time: 03/29/2004 - 4:21 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill now in Judiciary Time: 03/24/2004 - 10:16 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/24/2004 - 10:16 AM Member: Committee: Local Government & Veterans' Affairs Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/24/2004 - 10:16 AM Member: Committee: Local Government & Veterans' Affairs Version:
Event: H Bill added to Local Government & Veterans' Affairs agenda Time: 03/19/2004 - 4:05 PM Member: Committee: Local Government & Veterans' Affairs Version:
Event: H Now in Local Government & Veterans' Affairs Time: 03/09/2004 - 1:53 PM Member: Committee: Local Government & Veterans' Affairs Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/09/2004 - 1:53 PM Member: Committee: Procedures Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/09/2004 - 1:53 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/09/2004 - 1:53 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/09/2004 - 1:53 PM Member: Committee: Local Government & Veterans' Affairs Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2004 - 1:25 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 02/27/2004 - 10:46 AM Member: Wishner Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
196.0751