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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
104th General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, for taxable years 2026 and thereafter, the maximum income limitation for the low-income senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption is $75,000 for all qualified property (currently, $65,000). Effective immediately.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE, amends the Property Tax Code to increase the maximum household income allowed for the low-income senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption. Specifically, for taxable years 2026 and beyond, the income limit will be raised from $65,000 to $75,000 for all eligible properties. This exemption, which aims to freeze the equalized assessed value of a senior citizen's home based on their income, is a crucial property tax relief measure for older adults. The bill also specifies that it takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema (on 01/14/2026)
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