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AR HB1809

Bill

Status

Passed

4/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Les Warren

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Expands the disabled veteran property tax exemption to include homesteads owned by revocable trusts formed by the disabled veteran, irrevocable trusts where the veteran is a beneficiary, or LLCs where the sole members are the veteran or the veteran and spouse

  • Homestead must be the veteran's principal place of residence and may include up to 40 acres of contiguous non-commercial property

  • Requires veterans claiming the exemption for trust or LLC-owned property to provide documentation to the county collector, including signed, notarized trust documents or proof of eligibility

  • Personal property exemption applies only to tangible items used for non-commercial purposes that are registered in the disabled veteran's name

  • Effective for assessment years beginning on or after January 1, 2026; approved April 17, 2025

Legislative Description

To Allow For Property Owned By A Trust Or A Limited Liability Company To Qualify As A Homestead For Purposes Of The Property Tax Exemption For Disabled Veterans In Certain Circumstances.

Last Action

Notification that HB1809 is now Act 880

4/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Revenue & Taxation4/7/2025
Revenue and Taxation3/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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