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2013 House Bill 1170: Creating a property tax exemption for senior citizens and persons retired because of physical disability
Introduced by Rep. Dawn Morrell (Puyallup) (D) on January 17, 2013
Modifies current law to provide a property tax exemption for senior citizens and persons retired because of physical disability. This act applies to those over the age of 61, those retired from the military with a total disability, and surviving spouses of either. This act specifies that a claimant may only claim the exemption on one residence.   Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Finance Committee on January 17, 2013
Substitute offered in the House on February 22, 2013
Removes provisions adjusting the income thresholds for the senior citizens, veterans, and disabled persons property tax exemption and deferral programs. The substitute bill directs the Department to study and develop recommendations and findings regarding the senior citizens, veterans, and disabled persons property tax exemption and deferral programs.
Referred to the House Rules Committee on February 22, 2013
Passed 98 to 0 in the House on March 4, 2013.
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Directs the Department of Revenue to study and develop recommendations and findings regarding the senior citizens, veterans, and disabled persons property tax exemption and deferral programs.
Received in the Senate on March 6, 2013
Referred to the Senate Ways & Means Committee on March 6, 2013
Received in the House on January 13, 2014
Referred to the House Rules Committee on January 13, 2014
Referred to the House Finance Committee on January 13, 2014
Substitute offered in the House on January 16, 2014
Directs the Department of Revenue to study and develop recommendations regarding the senior citizens, veterans, and disabled persons property tax exemption and deferral programs.
Referred to the House Appropriations Subcom on General Government & Info Tech Committee on January 23, 2014
Referred to the House Rules Committee on February 11, 2014
Passed 96 to 0 in the House on February 14, 2014.
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Received in the Senate on February 18, 2014
Referred to the Senate Ways & Means Committee on February 18, 2014