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CO SCR002
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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Increases the homestead property tax exemption cap from $200,000 to $300,000 of actual value for the 2023 tax year, with subsequent years adjusted annually for inflation beginning in 2024.
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Makes the homestead exemption portable for qualifying seniors by allowing them to move and claim the exemption on a new property without meeting the 10-year ownership and occupancy requirement, provided they continuously owned residential property since originally qualifying.
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Applies to property tax years commencing on or after January 1, 2023, for qualifying seniors (age 65+), surviving spouses, and disabled veterans.
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Requires the amendment to pass with at least 55% voter approval at the November 8, 2022 election to become part of the Colorado Constitution.
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Preserves the General Assembly's authority to raise or lower the exemption amount by law despite the constitutional change.
Legislative Description
Homestead Property Tax Exemption Expansion
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
Last Action
Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely
4/26/2022