HB 114-FN-A-LOCAL (1999): establishing a local property tax education homestead allowance against school taxes on residential real estate, establishing a fund to reimburse municipalities for such exemptions, and making an appropriation therefor.

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HB 114-FN-A-LOCAL (1999)

establishing a local property tax education homestead allowance against school taxes on residential real estate, establishing a fund to reimburse municipalities for such exemptions, and making an appropriation therefor.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Finance
  • Subject: Taxes - Local

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1999 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 22–3. On February 10, 1999 the House adopted “Special Order to Feb 16” on a voice vote. On February 16, 1999 the House adopted “Recommitted to Finance” on a voice vote. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 25–1. On March 4, 1999 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 294–85.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 26, 1999, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Finance, Rms210-211,LOB

Votes

  • February 10, 1999, House: Special Order to Feb 16 — voice vote, passed
  • February 16, 1999, House: Recommitted to Finance — voice vote, passed
  • March 4, 1999, House: REP WENDELBOE: LAY ON THE TABLE — yeas 157, nays 220, failed
  • March 4, 1999, House: COMMITTEE REPORT: ITL — yeas 295, nays 85, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1999: Introduced and ref to Finance; HJ15, p185
  • January 26, 1999: Hearing Jan 26 11:00 Rms210-211,LOB
  • February 3, 1999: Maj Report ITL for Feb 10 (vote 22-3;Reg)
  • February 10, 1999: Special Order to Feb 16, Rep Bradley MA VV; HJ18, p285
  • February 16, 1999: Recommitted to Finance, Rep Boyce MA VV; HJ20, p322
  • February 25, 1999: Maj Report ITL for Mar 4 (vote 25-1;Reg)
  • March 4, 1999: Rep Wendelboe moved LOT, ML RC(157-219); ITL Report Adopted RC(294-85); HJ25, p482-487

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • SB 127-FN-A-LOCAL (2000): establishing a local property tax education homestead allowance against school taxes on residential real estate, establishing a fund to reimburse municipalities for such exemptions, and making an appropriation therefor.

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