HB 1201 (2016) -  Homestead Tax Exemptions

General Bill by Moskowitz and Cortes, B.
Homestead Tax Exemptions: Authorizes property appraisers to contract for examination & audit of homestead exemption claims; specifies terms that must be included in contract; specifies prohibited & required acts by contractor; authorizes property appraiser to retain certain interest earnings; requires that certain unpaid tax liens be included in next tax roll; revises procedures regarding liens on property; provides finding of important state interest.
Effective Date: July 1, 2016
Last Event: Died in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee on Friday, March 11, 2016 6:45 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 1324 Subject: Taxation Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Finance & Tax Committee 2/3/2016 4:52:54 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Finance & Tax Committee 2/2/2016 10:30:30 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee Time: 03/11/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Local Government Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee Time: 02/03/2016 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Local Government Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Finance & Tax Committee Time: 02/03/2016 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Finance & Tax Committee Time: 02/03/2016 - 4:36 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Finance & Tax Committee agenda Time: 02/01/2016 - 4:17 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Finance & Tax Committee Time: 01/13/2016 - 1:13 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Local & Federal Affairs Committee Time: 01/13/2016 - 1:13 PM Member: Committee: Local & Federal Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Local Government Affairs Subcommittee Time: 01/13/2016 - 1:13 PM Member: Committee: Local Government Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Finance & Tax Committee Time: 01/13/2016 - 1:13 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/12/2016 - 8:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/07/2016 - 2:22 PM Member: Moskowitz Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
196.141 CS/SB 1324
196.161 CS/SB 1324
213.30 CS/SB 1324