HB 479-FN (2020): relative to eligibility for the low and moderate income homeowners property tax relief.

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HB 479-FN (2020)

relative to eligibility for the low and moderate income homeowners property tax relief.

Status: Referred for interim study
Term: 2019-2020
House committee: Municipal and County Government
Senate committee: Election Law and Municipal Affairs
Subject: Taxes - Local

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2019 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 22, 2019. The committee met in executive session on February 12, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 27, 2019 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 14, 2019 and was referred to the Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held public hearings on April 24, 2019 and May 1, 2019. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate send it back to committee, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 23, 2019 the Senate voted to send it back to committee on a voice vote. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 8, 2020 the Senate adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote.

Hearings and Sessions

January 22, 2019, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
February 12, 2019, 10:45 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
April 24, 2019, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs, LOB 102
May 1, 2019, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs, LOB 102

Votes

February 27, 2019, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
May 23, 2019, Senate: Rereferred to Committee — voice vote, passed
January 8, 2020, Senate: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and referred to Municipal and County Government
January 22, 2019: Public Hearing: 01/22/2019 11:30 am LOB 301
February 12, 2019: Executive Session: 02/12/2019 10:45 am LOB 301
February 27, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 02/27/2019 (Vote 20-0; CC)
February 27, 2019: Ought to Pass : MA VV 02/27/2019
March 14, 2019: Introduced 03/14/2019 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs
April 24, 2019: Hearing: 04/24/2019, Room 102, LOB, 10:30 am
May 1, 2019: Hearing: 05/01/2019, Room 102, LOB, 09:00 am
May 23, 2019: Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 05/23/2019; Vote 5-0; CC
May 23, 2019: Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 05/23/2019
January 8, 2020: Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 01/08/2020; Vote 5-0; CC
January 8, 2020: Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 01/08/2020

Laws It Would Change

RSA 198:57