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Bill:  HJR 88 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 3735 CJC-D
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Last Action:05/05/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption Version:House Committee Report
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:Fallon
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 86 by Button, Duplicate
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 2524.
House Committee:Ways & Means
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=11   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/05/2017    
H   Committee report distributed      05/05/2017   04:47 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/05/2017     2886
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/03/2017    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/03/2017    
H   Left pending in committee      04/26/2017    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/26/2017    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/26/2017    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/26/2017    
H   Referred to Ways & Means      03/20/2017   03:24 PM  746
H   Read first time      03/20/2017     746
H   Filed      02/28/2017