McDuffie County; homestead exemption for residents 70 years of age or older; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from McDuffie County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of half the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older and in the full amount of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 75 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2016
Committee Review
Mar 2016
House Passage
Feb 2016
Senate Passage
Mar 2016
Signed into Law
Mar 2016
Introduced Jan 27, 2016
Signed Mar 31, 2016
Floor votes · House Feb 4, 2016
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Mar 31, 2016
Signed into law
Act 319
upper
Mar 31, 2016
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 10, 2016
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 2, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 2, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 8, 2016
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 4, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 4, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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