HJ0004HS001

Corrected, Adopted

Amendment to HJ0004 — Constitutional amendment-veterans property tax exemption.

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Chamber: House

Stage: Standing Committee

What does this amendment do?

This amendment modifies the constitutional language to clarify that the property tax exemption applies to residences owned by veterans and expands eligibility to include those certified as totally and permanently disabled, in addition to those with a service-connected disability rating of one hundred percent.

Clarifies that the primary residence exemption applies to a residence owned by a veteran. (Page 2, line 7)
Expands eligibility for the exemption to include veterans certified as totally and permanently disabled, in addition to those with a one hundred percent service-connected disability rating. (Page 2, line 10)
Changes the preposition from 'of' to 'owned by' to clarify ownership in relation to the surviving spouse provision. (Page 3, line 5)
Expands eligibility in the surviving spouse context to include those certified as totally and permanently disabled, in addition to those with a one hundred percent service-connected disability rating. (Page 3, line 7)

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