Fayette County; school district ad valorem tax; provide new homestead exemption
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a new homestead exemption from Fayette County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; 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
Mar 2020
Committee Review
Jun 2020
House Passage
Jun 2020
Senate Passage
Jun 2020
Signed into Law
Jun 2020
Introduced Mar 12, 2020
Signed Jun 30, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Jun 30, 2020
Signed into law
Act 425
upper
Jun 30, 2020
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Jun 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Jun 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Jun 20, 2020
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Jun 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Jun 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Josh Bonner
RRepublican
P
Karen Mathiak
RRepublican
P
Philip Singleton
RRepublican
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