HB163: Real estate tax; exemption or deferral for certain elderly and handicapped persons.

This vote on HB163 was held in the Senate Finance committee. This vote passed 40-0.

Yes

Explanation

At left is the tally of who voted how on this bill.

It’s important to understand that most bills are voted on multiple times, and the vote is not necessarily simply whether or not the bill should pass. Be sure to look at the bill’s history to determine what, exactly, was being voted on, and at what point in the bill’s progress.

Progress History

12/26/2007 Committee

12/26/2007 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088065728

12/26/2007 Referred to Committee on Finance

01/13/2008 Impact statement from TAX (HB163)

01/15/2008 Assigned Finance sub: 1

01/28/2008 Reported from Finance (21-Y 0-N)

01/29/2008 Read first time

01/30/2008 Read second time and engrossed

01/31/2008 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)

01/31/2008 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)

01/31/2008 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)

01/31/2008 Communicated to Senate

02/01/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed

02/01/2008 Referred to Committee on Finance

02/11/2008 Impact statement from TAX (HB163)

02/19/2008 Reported from Finance (15-Y 0-N)

02/19/2008 Reported from Finance (15-Y 0-N)

02/20/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

02/21/2008 Read third time

02/21/2008 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

02/21/2008 Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)

02/21/2008 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

02/25/2008 Enrolled

02/25/2008 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB163ER)

02/25/2008 Signed by Speaker

02/26/2008 Signed by President

02/27/2008 Impact statement from TAX (HB163ER)

03/03/2008 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 207 (effective 7/1/08)

03/03/2008 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 208 (effective 7/1/08)

03/06/2008 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0208)