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AR HB1449

Bill

Status

Passed

4/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Dan Sullivan

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 26-26-1122(a)(2)(B) to expand the definition of "homestead" under Amendment 79 of the Arkansas Constitution for property tax purposes.

  • Includes dwellings owned by revocable or irrevocable trusts used as the principal residence of the person who formed the trust.

  • Includes dwellings owned by irrevocable trusts used as the principal residence of a beneficiary of the trust, provided the beneficiary submits a signed, notarized, and file-marked copy of the irrevocable trust to the county assessor.

  • Effective for assessment years beginning on or after January 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

To Amend The Definition Of "homestead" As Used In Amendment 79 Of The Arkansas Constitution For Property Tax Purposes To Include The Dwelling Of A Beneficiary Of An Irrevocable Trust.

Last Action

Notification that HB1449 is now Act 831

4/9/2019

Committee Referrals

Revenue & Taxation3/11/2019
Revenue and Taxation2/13/2019

Full Bill Text

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