A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-43-220(c) OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO ASSESSMENT RATIOS, TO PROVIDE THAT, WHEN AN OWNER RECEIVING THE FOUR PERCENT ASSESSMENT RATIO DIES, THE PROPERTY SHALL CONTINUE TO RECEIVE THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT RATE UNTIL THE DECEDENT'S ESTATE IS CLOSED, SO LONG AS THE PROPERTY IS NOT RENTED.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 29, 2017
Last action Feb 8, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Feb 6, 2018
How they voted
42–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 43
Feb 6, 2018
D
Democratic16
100% Yea
R
Republican27
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Feb 8, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
lower
Feb 8, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Feb 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Feb 6, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (42-0-1)
senate
Feb 1, 2018
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
Jan 24, 2018
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rex Rice
RRepublican
P
Ross Turner
RRepublican
P
Scott Talley
RRepublican
P
Wes Climer
RRepublican
P
William Timmons
RRepublican
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