Constitutional amendment; authority of Gen. Assembly to tax exempt property for certain veterans.
Summary
Constitutional amendment (first reference);authority of General Assembly to exempt property owned by certainveterans' and service members' services organizations from taxation.Provides that the General Assembly may by general law exempt fromtaxation the property of a nonprofit organization whose purpose isto provide services to veterans or service members of the ArmedForces of the United States.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jan 2021
Senate Passage
Jan 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2021
Last action Jan 27, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 2-N)
upper
Jan 14, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
upper
Jan 14, 2021
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 21103008D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JB
John Bell
DDemocratic
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