Real property tax; exemption for certain surviving spouses. (HB1884)
Introduced By
Del. Tim Hugo (R-Centreville) with support from co-patron Del. Jackson Miller (R-Manassas)
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; certain surviving spouses. Authorizes localities to exempt the primary residence of the surviving spouse of a law-enforcement officer, firefighter, search and rescue personnel, and emergency medical services personnel who is killed in the line of duty. The exemption does not apply to that portion of the value of the residence in excess of the average assessed value of dwellings in the locality. The bill is pursuant to Article X, Section 6-B of the Constitution of Virginia, which was adopted by the voters in 2016. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/10/2017 | Committee |
01/10/2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101197D |
01/10/2017 | Referred to Committee on Finance |
01/22/2017 | Impact statement from TAX (HB1884) |
01/23/2017 | Reported from Finance with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/24/2017 | Read first time |
01/25/2017 | Read second time |
01/25/2017 | Committee amendment agreed to |
01/25/2017 | Engrossed by House as amended HB1884E |
01/25/2017 | Printed as engrossed 17101197D-E |
01/26/2017 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
01/26/2017 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/27/2017 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/27/2017 | Referred to Committee on Finance |
01/27/2017 | Impact statement from TAX (HB1884E) |
02/07/2017 | Reported from Finance (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/08/2017 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/09/2017 | Read third time |
02/09/2017 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/13/2017 | Enrolled |
02/13/2017 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1884ER) |
02/13/2017 | Signed by Speaker |
02/13/2017 | Signed by President |
02/14/2017 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/14/17 |
02/14/2017 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 21, 2017 |
02/16/2017 | Impact statement from TAX (HB1884ER) |
02/21/2017 | Governor's recommendation received by House |
02/23/2017 | Placed on Calendar |
02/23/2017 | House concurred in Governor's recommendation (99-Y 1-N) |
02/23/2017 | VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
02/23/2017 | Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to |
02/23/2017 | House concurred in Governor's recommendation (99-Y 0-N) |
02/23/2017 | VOTE: ADOPTION 2 (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/24/2017 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 248 (effective 7/1/17) |
02/24/2017 | Enacted, Chapter 248 (effective 7/1/16) |
02/24/2017 | Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/24/2017 | G Governor's recommendation adopted |
02/24/2017 | Reenrolled |
02/24/2017 | Reenrolled bill text (HB1884ER2) |
02/24/2017 | Signed by Speaker as reenrolled |
02/24/2017 | Signed by President as reenrolled |
02/24/2017 | Enacted, Chapter 248 (effective 7/1/17) |
02/24/2017 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0248) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 3 clips in all, totaling 2 minutes.
Transcript
This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.
RESPONDERS. DO I HAVE THAT CORRECT? MR. SPEAKER, I'D RESPOND TO THE GENTLEMAN BY SAYING HE DOES HAVE IT CORRECT, AND HE PROBABLY ALSO KNOWS THAT WE HAVE -- PRECEDENTED IN OUR CODE WHERE WE HAVE HAD INCREASED PENALTIES FOR ACTIVITIES DIRECTED AGAINST A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. SO, YES, HE IS CORRECT. MR. SPEAKER, WILL THE GENTLEMAN YIELD FOR ANOTHER QUESTION? GENTLEMAN YIELD? I YIELD. I WOULD SAY TO THE GENTLEMAN, THESE ARE QUESTIONS, BECAUSE I HAVE SOME QUESTIONS, NOT BECAUSEproperty tax exemption certain surviving spouses. The bill previously passed the house. The governor has offered recommendations. The governor's amendment is before the body.
Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): the gentleman from fairfax, Mr. Hugo.
Del. Tim Hugo (R-Centreville): the governor's recommendation apparently in the code of virginia if you use the word she it means he. He she means he or she. Maybe a longer discussion but I hope we accept the recommendation of the governor.
Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): shall the governor's recommendations be accepted? The clerk will close the roll.
Del. Tim Hugo (R-Centreville): ayes 9
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