Homestead exemption; increases for householders who are 65 years of age or older. (HB2559)
Introduced By
Del. Joseph Johnson (D-Abingdon) with support from co-patrons Del. Frank Hall (D-Richmond), Del. Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City), and Del. Dave Nutter (R-Christiansburg)
Progress
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Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Homestead exemption. Increases the homestead exemption from $5,000 to $25,000 for householders who are 65 years of age or older. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/20/2009 | Committee |
01/20/2009 | Presented and ordered printed 091317576 |
01/20/2009 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/22/2009 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/28/2009 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil |
01/28/2009 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) |
01/30/2009 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (19-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/03/2009 | Read first time |
02/04/2009 | Read second time |
02/04/2009 | Committee amendments agreed to |
02/04/2009 | Engrossed by House as amended HB2559E |
02/04/2009 | Printed as engrossed 091317576-E |
02/05/2009 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
02/05/2009 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/06/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/06/2009 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/11/2009 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil |
02/16/2009 | Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/17/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/18/2009 | Read third time |
02/18/2009 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/23/2009 | Enrolled |
02/23/2009 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2559ER) |
02/24/2009 | Signed by Speaker |
02/25/2009 | Signed by President |
03/27/2009 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 387 (effective 7/1/09) |
03/27/2009 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0387) |
Comments
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