Virginia Senate Joint Resolution 7 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 16 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-19 - Continued to 2017 in Privileges and Elections (12-Y 0-N)
Pending: Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); real property tax exemption. Provides that the General Assembly may provide a local option for the real property tax exemption for the primary residence of any law-enforcement officer, firefighter, search and rescue personnel, or emergency medical services personnel who has been determined to have a 100 percent service-connected, permanent, and total disability or the surviving spouse of a law-enforcement officer, firefighter, search and rescue personnel, or emergency medical services personnel who was killed in the line of duty. Such tax exemption may not be claimed by a surviving spouse who has remarried.

Constitutional amendment; real property tax exemption for certain primary residences.

Sen. Kenneth Alexander [D]

2016-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2017 in Privileges and Elections (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-01-19	Senate	Continued to 2017 in Privileges and Elections (12-Y 0-N)
2015-12-16	Senate	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2015-12-16	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101459D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+SJ7
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SJ7+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S08V0015+SJ0007