Constitutional amendment; real property tax exemption for affordable housing (first reference). (HJ2)
Introduced By
Del. Jeff Bourne (D-Richmond) with support from co-patrons Del. Alex Askew (D-Virginia Beach), Sen. Lashrecse D. Aird (D-Petersburg), and Sen. Lamont Bagby (D-Richmond)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
Description
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); real property tax exemption; affordable housing. Provides that the General Assembly may authorize a locality to fully or partially exempt affordable housing, as such term may be defined by statute, from real property taxation. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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11/18/2019 | Committee |
11/18/2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100429D |
11/18/2019 | Referred to Committee on Finance |
01/22/2020 | Referred from Finance |
01/22/2020 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
01/31/2020 | Continued to 2021 in Rules |
Comments
Don't the overall income laws already in place provide a remedy for someone truly indigent to seek aid? No.