Real property tax; exemption for the elderly and handicapped.
Summary
Real property tax; exemption for the elderlyand handicapped. Provides that any locality may by ordinance accept documentation establishing eligibility for the real property taxexemption for the elderly and handicapped on a rolling basis throughoutthe year. Current law states that localities shall accept such documentationafter January 1 but before April 1 or a later date fixed by ordinance.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Jan 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 18, 2022
Signed Apr 11, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Jan 28, 2022 · House of Delegates Mar 2, 2022
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Jan 28, 2022
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Apr 11, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 631 (effective 7/1/22)
executive
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Finance (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
lower
Jan 28, 2022
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 25, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 18, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
upper
Jan 18, 2022
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 22104102D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeremy McPike
DDemocratic
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