SB 241 (2006): allowing municipalities to exclude certain retirement assets from consideration in qualifying for the elderly property tax exemption.
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SB 241 (2006)
allowing municipalities to exclude certain retirement assets from consideration in qualifying for the elderly property tax exemption.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2005-2006
- House committee: Municipal and County Government
- Senate committee: Public and Municipal Affairs
- Subject: Taxes - Local
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2006 and referred to the Senate Public and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 15, 2006. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 9, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On March 9, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House on March 22, 2006 and was referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 28, 2006. The committee voted 13–2 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 26, 2006 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. Joseph Kenney (R - SD3) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Pamela Price (R - Hills 26)
- Rep. James Powers (D - Rock 16)
- Rep. Howard Dickinson (R - Carr 1)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 15, 2006, 12:00 PM: hearing, Senate Public and Municipal Affairs, SH 103
- March 28, 2006, 10:00 AM: public hearing, RM301/LOB
Votes
- March 9, 2006, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- April 26, 2006, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2006: Introduced and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs
- February 1, 2006: Hearing; === CANCELLED === February 1, 2006, Room 103, State House, 11:00 a.m.; SC1
- February 15, 2006: Hearing; February 15, 2006, Room 103, State House, 11:00 a.m.; SC1A
- February 15, 2006: Hearing; February 15, 2006, Room 103, State House, 12:00 p.m.; SC6
- February 27, 2006: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [03/09/06]; SC9
- March 9, 2006: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- March 9, 2006: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- March 22, 2006: INtroduced and ref to Municipal and County Govt
- March 28, 2006: Public Hearing March 28 10:00 RM301/LOB
- April 20, 2006: Comm Rprt: ITL April 26 (vote 13-2; CC)
- April 26, 2006: ITL, MA, VV
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 262 (2007): allowing municipalities to exclude certain retirement assets from consideration in qualifying for the elderly property tax exemption.