HB 71

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Dec 04, 2017
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Constitutional amendment; real property tax exemption for spouse of disabled veteran.

Abstract

Provides for a referendum at the November 6, 2018, election to approve or reject an amendment to the real property tax exemption for a primary residence that is currently provided to the surviving spouses of veterans who had a one hundred percent service-connected, permanent, and total disability to allow the surviving spouse to move to a different principal place of residence. Similar real property tax exemptions provided in the Constitution of Virginia to (i) the surviving spouses of members of the armed forces killed in action and (ii) the surviving spouses of certain emergency services providers killed in the line of duty allow the surviving spouse to move to a different principal place of residence and still claim the tax exemption. This bill is the companion ballot legislation for

Bill Sponsors (6)

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Actions


Mar 14, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2018

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018

Mar 08, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Signed by President

Mar 05, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Signed by Speaker

Virginia General Assembly

Enrolled

Mar 01, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read third time

Feb 20, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Rereferred to Finance

Feb 08, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

Virginia General Assembly

Constitutional reading dispensed

Feb 07, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)

Feb 06, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read second time and engrossed

Feb 05, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read first time

Jan 22, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Assigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #4

Dec 04, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100171D

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100171D HTML
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB71ER) HTML

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