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NC S660
Bill
Status
3/25/2025
Primary Sponsor
Val Applewhite
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AI Summary
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Increases the disabled veteran property tax homestead exclusion in phases: from $45,000 to $75,000 (July 2025), to $125,000 (July 2026), and up to $500,000 or 100% of appraised value (July 2027)
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Exempts the primary motor vehicle owned by a 100% disabled veteran from property tax, excluding vehicles used for business or commercial purposes
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Establishes a "hold harmless" reimbursement model where the state reimburses local governments for 50% of revenue losses from these exemptions, with full reimbursement for losses exceeding 1% of a locality's general fund revenue
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Creates a prequalification process allowing disabled veterans to confirm eligibility for the homestead exclusion before purchasing a home
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Appropriates $10 million in nonrecurring funds to establish the Veterans' Economic Development Incentive Grant Program, providing $100,000 grants for veteran affordable housing, accessibility infrastructure improvements, and employment programs
Legislative Description
Honoring Sacrifice: NC Veterans Relief Act
Appropriations
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
3/26/2025