SB 51 — PROPERTY TAX-LAW ENFORCEMENT
Last action — Session Sine Die
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that a county may, by ordinance, enact a law enforcement officer's homestead exemption in the amount of $1,500 to be deducted from the value of qualified property that is the primary residence of an eligible law enforcement officer. Effective June 1, 2021.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf
Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachelle Crowe
Sponsors
- Don Harmon · Primary
- Michael E. Hastings · Cosponsor
- Cristina Castro · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Don Harmon Democrat
Co-sponsors (2)
- Michael E. Hastings Democrat
- Cristina Castro Democrat
Not signed on (180)
180 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 51 do?
- Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that a county may, by ordinance, enact a law enforcement officer's homestead exemption in the amount of $1,500 to be deducted from the value of qualified property that is the primary residence of an eligible law enforcement officer. Effective June 1, 2021.
- Who sponsors SB 51?
- SB 51 is sponsored by Don Harmon (Democrat), Michael E. Hastings (Democrat), and Cristina Castro (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 51?
- This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 51?
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