2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 275

CHAPTER NUMBER: 169 File Code: Taxes - Property Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 277
Sponsored By:
Delegate V. Clagett
Entitled:
Homestead Tax Credit - Eligibility - Razed Property and Substantially Improved Property

Synopsis:

Providing that a homeowner otherwise eligible for the homestead property tax credit who does not actually reside in a dwelling for the required period of time under specified circumstances may continue to qualify for the credit for specified tax years; providing that the full benefit of the homestead property tax credit existing at the commencement of a specified taxable year may not be diminished, subject to specified exceptions; providing for the retroactive application of the Act; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/25
First Reading Ways and Means
2/1
Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/7
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/9
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
4/5
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (140-0)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/10
First Reading Budget and Taxation
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/3
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/25
Signed by the Governor Chapter 169

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ASSESSMENTS
PROPERTY TAX
TAX CREDITS -see also- CIRCUIT BREAKER

Bill affects the following Statute:

Tax - Property
( 9-105 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 555965/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 7, 2006   at: 11:01 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 479037/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 5, 2006   at: 1:01 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 9, 2006: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
April 5, 2006: Third Reading Passed (140-0)
Senate
April 3, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)