AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
Summary
Provides a tax exemption to residents of the Town of Bristol who are over the age of sixty-five (65) years and who have continuously owned and resided in their primary residence in the town for at least twenty (20) years.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
Jun 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 3, 2024
Last action Jun 12, 2024
Floor votes · House Jun 12, 2024
How they voted
71–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 74
Jun 12, 2024
D
Democratic64
95% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican9
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Jun 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
06/12/2024 House read and passed
lower
Jun 11, 2024
Legislature · Passed
06/11/2024 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 11, 2024
Committee
04/11/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 3, 2024
Introduced
04/03/2024 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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