North Carolina 2025 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 4 D · 3 R · 1 I cosponsors

HB 950 — Elderly/Disabled Property Tax Modifications.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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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 is in committee in the House. Introduced April 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

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Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

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  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    0 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 3 parties (4 D · 3 R · 1 I) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

35 added · 34 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of House Bill 950 features a change in the age criteria for elderly applicants, increasing the qualifying age from 65 to 70 years. This adjustment matters because it allows a broader segment of older adults to benefit from property tax relief. Additionally, the language has been streamlined for clarity without altering the income eligibility limit, which remains set at $25,000 for tax calculations starting from July 2008. These changes aim to make the legislation more accessible and easier to understand for potential applicants.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2025 H 1 HOUSE BILL 950 Short Title:
950 Apr 10, 2025 SESSION 2025 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH40500-NIf-110 Short Title:
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO MODIFY THE ELDERLY OR DISABLED PROPERTY TAX HOMESTEAD EXCLUSION TO INCREASE THE AGE REQUIREMENT, TO REMOVE THE INCOME ELIGIBILITY LIMIT, AND TO EXCLUDE FROM TAXATION ONE HUNDRED PERCENT OF THE APPRAISED VALUE OF THE RESIDENCE, AND TO MAKE A CONFORMING CHANGE NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THOSE CHANGES.
Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House April 14, 2025 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO MODIFY THE ELDERLY OR DISABLED PROPERTY TAX HOMESTEAD EXCLUSION TO INCREASE THE AGE REQUIREMENT, TO REMOVE THE INCOME ELIGIBILITY LIMIT, AND TO EXCLUDE FROM TAXATION ONE HUNDRED PERCENT OF THE APPRAISED VALUE OF THE RESIDENCE, AND TO MAKE A CONFORMING CHANGE NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THOSE CHANGES.
… (a2) IncomeEligibility Limit.– Forthe taxable yearbeginningonJuly 1, 2008, theincome eligibility limit is twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).
… (a2) IncomeEligibilityLimit.
– Forthe taxable yearbeginningonJuly1, 2008, theincome eligibilitylimit is twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).
– An application for the exclusion provided by this section should be filed during the regular listing period, but may be filed and must be accepted at any time up to and through June 1 preceding the tax year for which the exclusion is claimed.
– An application for the exclusion provided by this section should be filed during the regular listing period, but may be filed and must be accepted at any time up to *H950-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 and through June 1 preceding the tax year for which the exclusion is claimed.
When property is *DRH40500-NIf-110* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 owned by two or more persons other than husband and wife and one or more of them qualifies for this exclusion, each owner must apply separately for his or her proportionate share of the exclusion.
When property is owned by two or more persons other than husband and wife and one or more of them qualifies for this exclusion, each owner must apply separately for his or her proportionate share of the exclusion.
105-277.1(a2) applies to this section.For the taxable year beginning on July 1, 2008, the income eligibility limit is twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).
105-277.1(a2) applies to this section.For the taxable year beginning on July 1, 2008, the income eligibilitylimit is twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref to the Com on Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  3. Filed

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0 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 171 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (171)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 950?
HB 950 is sponsored by Matthew Winslow (Republican), Carolyn G. Logan (Democratic), Pricey Harrison (Democratic), Carla D. Cunningham (U), Mike Colvin (Democratic), Maria Cervania (Democratic), Diane Wheatley (Republican), and Neal Jackson (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 950?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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