North Carolina 2023-2024 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 18 D · 2 R · 1 I cosponsors

HB 37 — Expand Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exclusion.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

43 added · 42 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of House Bill 37 now includes additional sponsors, showing broader support for the bill. It also retains the definitions crucial for understanding who qualifies for property tax relief, specifically focusing on disabled veterans and their surviving spouses. These changes are important because they clarify eligibility criteria for tax breaks, ensuring that those who have served our country can receive the financial relief they deserve.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2023 H 1 HOUSE BILL 37 Short Title:
37 Jan 30, 2023 SESSION 2023 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH30017-NIf-18 Short Title:
Representative Everitt.
Representatives Everitt, John, and Crawford (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO EXPAND THE DISABLED VETERAN PROPERTY TAX HOMESTEAD EXCLUSION BY EXCLUDING FROM TAXATION THE ENTIRE APPRAISED VALUE OF THE PRIMARY RESIDENCE AND TO REIMBURSE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FOR THEIR RESULTING REVENUE LOSS.
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House February 1, 2023 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO EXPAND THE DISABLED VETERAN PROPERTY TAX HOMESTEAD EXCLUSION BY EXCLUDING FROM TAXATION THE ENTIRE APPRAISED VALUE OF THE PRIMARY RESIDENCE AND TO REIMBURSE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FOR THEIR RESULTING REVENUE LOSS.
The veteran has received a certification by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or another federal agency indicating that, as of January1preceding thetaxable yearfor whichthe exclusion allowed by this section is claimed, he or she has a service-connected, permanent, and total disability.
The veteran has received a certification by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or another federal agency indicating that, as of January1precedingthe taxable yearfor whichthe exclusion allowed by this section is claimed, he or she has a service-connected, permanent, and total disability.
(3) Permanent residence.
*H37-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (3) Permanent residence.
*DRH30017-NIf-18* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (4) Property tax relief.
(4) Property tax relief.
A county that fails to notify the Secretary of Revenue of its total hold harmless amount by the due date is barred from receiving a reimbursement under this subsection for that taxable year.
A countythat fails to notifythe Secretaryof Revenue of its total hold harmless amount by the due date is barred from receiving a reimbursement under this subsection for that taxable year.
Any funds received by a county or city because the county or city was collecting taxes for another unit of government or special district must be credited to the funds of that other unit or district in accordance with regulations issued by the Local Government Commission.
Any funds received by a county or city because the county or city was collecting taxes for another unit of government or special district must be credited to the funds of that other unit or district in accordance with regulations issued bythe Local Government Commission.
Page 2 DRH30017-NIf-18
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  3. Filed

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2 sponsors · 24 co-sponsors · 153 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (24)

Not signed on (153)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 37?
HB 37 is sponsored by Julie von Haefen (Democratic), Everitt, Sarah Crawford (Democratic), Eric Ager (Democratic), Vernetta Alston (Democratic), Amber M. Baker (Democratic), Cynthia Ball (Democratic), Kanika Brown (Democratic), Terry M. Brown Jr. (Democratic), Allen Buansi (Democratic), Deb Butler (Democratic), Maria Cervania (Democratic), Tricia Ann Cotham (Republican), Carla D. Cunningham (U), Gill, Harris, B. Ray Jeffers (Democratic), Carolyn G. Logan (Democratic), Tim Longest (Democratic), Lucas, Renée A. Price (Democratic), Amos L. Quick, III (Democratic), Rudow, Charles Smith (Democratic), Neal Jackson (Republican), and Joe John (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 37?
This bill died with 2023-2024 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.
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