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MS HB987

Bill

Status

Failed

2/27/2019

Primary Sponsor

Greg Snowden

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows county boards of supervisors and/or municipal governing authorities to grant partial ad valorem tax exemptions on agricultural property being converted to residential use
  • Exemption amount equals the difference between the assessed value for agricultural use and the assessed value for residential use
  • Exemption terminates when the property is occupied by a homeowner; for multi-parcel developments, exemption continues for each parcel until its residence is occupied
  • Exemption requests must be submitted in writing with information required by the county board or municipality, and approvals must be recorded in official minutes
  • Takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Ad valorem tax; authorize partial exemption for agricultural land that is converted to a residential use.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/27/2019

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/21/2019

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