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History for 79(2) SB 31 by Wentworth

Last Action:
07/25/2005 S Referred to Finance
Council Document:
79S2 74 SMH-D
Caption Version:
Introduced
Caption Text:
Relating to increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes to $22,500, providing for an adjustment of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect the increased exemption amount and changes in school district ad valorem tax rates, and protecting school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.
Author:
Wentworth
Subjects:
Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)
Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)
Taxation--School District (I0785)
Remarks:
Enabling legislation for SJR 7.
Senate Committee:
Finance
Senate Committee Status:
In committee
Actions are in ascending date order.
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      07/25/2005    
S   Filed      07/25/2005    
S   Read first time      07/25/2005     11
S   Referred to Finance      07/25/2005     11