PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE EXEMPT
Summary
Amends the Property Tax Code. In a Section concerning the Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption, provides that, for taxable year 2007 and thereafter, the amount of the exemption is the equalized assessed value of the residence in the taxable year for which application is made minus the base amount (now, the amount of the exemption is based upon the applicant's household income). Provides that, in taxable year 2007 and thereafter, the maximum income limitation must be increased each year by the lesser of (i) 2% or (ii) an amount equal to the annual rate of increase of the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for all items published by the United States Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics. Makes technical changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2006
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 14, 2006
Last action Jan 13, 2009
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Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 23, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Jan 31, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Revenue Committee
Jan 19, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Brent Hassert
RRepublican
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