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History for 85(R) HJR 86 by Button

Last Action:
04/26/2017 H Left pending in committee
Council Document:
85R 3735 CJC-D
Caption Version:
Introduced
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
Author:
Button | Stephenson | Alvarado
Coauthor:
Anderson, Rodney | Farrar | Johnson, Jarvis
Subjects:
Fire Fighters & Police--General (I0370)
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel (I0384)
Law Enforcement (I0510)
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Companion:
SJR 1 by Campbell, Identical
HJR 88 by Fallon, Duplicate
Enabling Information:
Enabling legislation is HB 570.
House Committee:
Ways & Means
House Committee Status:
In committee
Actions are in ascending date order.
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
H   Filed      02/27/2017    
H   Read first time      03/09/2017     611
H   Referred to Ways & Means      03/09/2017   04:13 PM  611
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/26/2017    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/26/2017    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/26/2017    
H   Left pending in committee      04/26/2017