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AZ SCR1027
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/4/2021
Primary Sponsor
Wendy Rogers
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AI Summary
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Amends Article IX, Section 2 of the Arizona Constitution to remove outdated military veteran property tax exemptions (subsections 8-10) that applied only to veterans with specific service dates and residency requirements.
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Adds new Article IX, Section 2.4 creating a primary residence property tax exemption for veterans with 100% disability rating or legal blindness, and for unmarried surviving spouses of such veterans.
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Provides a $5,000 property tax exemption for veterans with 10% or greater disability rating as determined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, or the full assessment value if less than $5,000.
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Exemptions are not subject to income limits and cannot be combined with other real property tax exemptions for the same residence, except when multiple disabled veterans co-own the property.
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Applies to tax years beginning January 1, 2023 and requires voter approval via general election.
Legislative Description
Property tax exemption; veterans; disabilities
Veterans
Last Action
House read second time
3/10/2021