Constitutional amendment; personal property tax exemption for motor vehicle of a disabled veteran.
Summary
Provides that one motor vehicle of a veteran who has a 100 percent service-connected, permanent, and total disability shall be exempt from state and local taxes. The amendment provides that only automobiles and pickup trucks qualify for the exemption. Additionally, the exemption is only applicable on the date the motor vehicle is acquired or the effective date of the amendment, whichever is later, and is not applicable for any period of time prior to the effective date of the amendment.
Bill status
failed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2019
Last action Mar 26, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2019
How they voted
34–0
Passed
Total votes 34
Feb 22, 2019
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
9
Committee
11
Mar 26, 2019
Committee
Assigned Chapter 822 (effective 7/1/19)
lower
Feb 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
Conference report agreed to by House (96-Y 3-N)
lower
Feb 22, 2019
Legislature · Passed
Amended by conference committee
legislature
Feb 22, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (34-0)
senate
Feb 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate requested conference committee
upper
Feb 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HJ676S1
upper
Feb 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19106757D-S1
upper
Feb 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
upper
Feb 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HJ676H1
lower
Feb 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19105924D-H1
lower
Jan 12, 2019
Committee
Assigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #4
lower
Jan 9, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
lower
Jan 9, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103340D
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Eileen Filler-Corn
DDemocratic
Co
Alfonso Lopez
DDemocratic
Co
Kathleen Murphy
DDemocratic
Co
LG
Liz Guzmán
DDemocratic
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