Real property tax; exemption on residence of spouse of military service member killed in action. (HB127)
Introduced By
Del. Barry Knight (R-Virginia Beach) with support from 11 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:
Those copatrons are Del. Rob Bloxom (R-Accomack), Del. Glenn Davis (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Buddy Fowler (R-Ashland), Del. Jay Leftwich (R-Chesapeake), Del. Jason Miyares (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Chris Stolle (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Scott Taylor (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Ron Villanueva (R-Virginia Beach), Sen. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake), Sen. Bill DeSteph (R-Virginia Beach), Sen. Frank Wagner (R-Virginia Beach)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Real property tax exemption; spouse of military service member killed in action. Clarifies that "killed in action" includes a service member who dies of wounds received in action after reaching a medical treatment center, for purposes of the real property tax exemption on the residence of the surviving spouse. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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12/17/2015 | Committee |
12/17/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100683D |
12/17/2015 | Referred to Committee on Finance |
01/19/2016 | Impact statement from TAX (HB127) |
02/02/2016 | Assigned to sub: Subcommittee #2 |
02/02/2016 | Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2 |
02/03/2016 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N) |
02/08/2016 | Reported from Finance with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/08/2016 | Committee substitute printed 16104783D-H1 |
02/09/2016 | Read first time |
02/10/2016 | Read second time |
02/10/2016 | Committee substitute agreed to 16104783D-H1 |
02/10/2016 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB127H1 |
02/11/2016 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
02/11/2016 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/12/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/12/2016 | Referred to Committee on Finance |
02/19/2016 | Impact statement from TAX (HB127H1) |
02/23/2016 | Reported from Finance with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/23/2016 | Committee substitute printed 16105731D-S1 |
02/24/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/25/2016 | Read third time |
02/25/2016 | Reading of substitute waived |
02/25/2016 | Committee substitute agreed to 16105731D-S1 |
02/25/2016 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB127S1 |
02/25/2016 | Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/26/2016 | Placed on Calendar |
02/29/2016 | Senate substitute rejected by House 16105731D-S1 (1-Y 98-N) |
02/29/2016 | VOTE:REJECTED (1-Y 98-N) (see vote tally) |
03/02/2016 | Senate insisted on substitute (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/02/2016 | Senate requested conference committee |
03/03/2016 | House acceded to request |
03/03/2016 | Conferees appointed by House |
03/03/2016 | Delegates: Knight, Ware, Aird |
03/04/2016 | Conferees appointed by Senate |
03/04/2016 | Senators: Cosgrove, Barker, Dunnavant |
03/08/2016 | C Amended by conference committee |
03/08/2016 | Conference report agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N) |
03/08/2016 | VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/09/2016 | Passed by temporarily |
03/09/2016 | Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/11/2016 | Enrolled |
03/11/2016 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB127ER) |
03/11/2016 | Signed by Speaker |
03/14/2016 | Signed by President |
03/16/2016 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/16/16 |
03/16/2016 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016 |
03/21/2016 | Impact statement from TAX (HB127ER) |
03/29/2016 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 539 (effective 7/1/16) |
03/29/2016 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0539) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 6 clips in all, totaling 5 minutes.
Transcript
This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.
AYES 40, NOS 0. AYES 40, NOS 0. THE BILLS IN THE BLOCK PASS. RETURNING TO PAGE 8, HOUSE BILL 127. THE SENATOR FROM AUGUSTA, SENATOR HANGER.Sen. Emmett Hanger (R-Mount Solon): THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT. I MOVE THAT THE BILL PASS AND I'D LIKE TO SPEAK TO THAT.
[Unknown]: THE SENATOR HAS THE FLOOR.
Sen. Emmett Hanger (R-Mount Solon): THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT. MEMBER OF THE SENATE, HOUSE BILL 127 CLARIFIES THE DEFINITION OF KILLED IN ACTION FOR PURPOSES OF OUR TAX CODES AND FOR EXEMPTIONS FROM TAXATION. THE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE CHANGES THE BILL TO CONFORM TO THE SENATOR FROM CHESAPEAKE'S BILL, I BELIEVE, THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY PASSED. SO I MOVE THE BILL PASS.
Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): THANK YOU, SENATOR. THE QUESTION IS SHALL HOUSE BILL 127 PASS. ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION WILL RECORD THEIR VOTES AYE, THOSE OPPOSED NO. ARE THE SENATORS READY TO VOTE? HAVE ALL THE SENATORS VOTED? DO ANY SENATORS DESIRE TO CHANGE THEIR VOTE? THE CLERK WILL CLOSE THE ROLL.
[Unknown]: AYES 40, NOS 0. AYES 40, NOS 0.
THE SENATE AMENDMENT IS AGREED TO. HOUSE BILL 127 A BILL TO AMEND AND REENACT SECTION OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA RELATED TO REAL PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS.
Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): GENTLEMAN FROM FROM A VIRGINIA BEACH, MR. KNIGHT.
[Unknown]: MR. SPEAKER, THE SENATE SUBSTITUTE CONFORMS BY BILL TO A SENATE VERSION WHICH IS OUTDATED. THE SENATOR LIKES MY BILL BETTER. SO I MOVE THAT WE REJECT THE SENATE SUBSTITUTE.
Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): SHALL THE SENATE SUBSTITUTE BE AGREED TO? CLERK WILL CLOSE THE ROLL.
[Unknown]: CALENDAR. SENATE CALENDAR FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2016. UNFINISHED BUSINESS, HOUSE. HOUSE BILL 127. THE HOUSE HAS REJECTED THE SENATE SUBSTITUTE. THE SENATOR FROM AUGUSTA, SENATOR HANGER.
Sen. Emmett Hanger (R-Mount Solon): THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT. I MOVE THAT THE SENATE INSIST ON ITS AMENDMENT AND REQUEST A COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE.
[Unknown]: THANK YOU, SENATOR. THE REQUEST HE IS SHALL THE SENATE INSIST ON ITS SUBSTITUTE AND REQUEST A COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE. ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION WILL. ARE THE SENATORS READY TO VOTE? HAVE ALL THE SENATORS VOTED? DO ANY SENATORS DESIRE TO CH ANGE THEIR VOTE? THE CLERK WILL CLOSE THE ROLL.
Sen. Emmett Hanger (R-Mount Solon): AYES 38, NOS 0.
[Unknown]: AYES 38, NOS 0.
UNITED. HOUSE BILL 127. YOU HAVE THE FOR THAT. THE CONFERENCE REPORT REQUESTS THAT WE REJECT THE SENATE AMENDMENT AND RECOMMEND THAT THE BILL BE ACCEPTED AS IS ENGROSSED. WE ACTUALLY WORKED WITH D.O.D. AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OFFICE TO MAKE SURE THAT WE HAD THE RIGHT LANGUAGE TO ALLOW THE FAMILIES OF THOSE WHO WERE KILLED IN ACTION TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION. SO I WOULD MOVE THAT WE ACCEPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT. THE REQUEST HE IS SHALL THE SENATE ADOPT THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT ON HOUSE BILL 127. ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION WILL. ARE THE SENATORS READY TO VOTE? HAVE ALL THE SENATORS VOTED? DO ANY SENATORS DESIRE TO CH ANGE THEIR VOTE? THE CLERK WILL CLOSE THE ROLL. AYES 40, NOS 0. AYES 40, NOS 0. THE SENATE ADOPTS THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT. MOVING FORWARD TO PAGE 3. HOUSE BILL 386. SENATOR COSGROVE. THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT. THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE