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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 2242: Property tax/homes for aging

Modifying phase-in of property taxes for homes for the aging.

Summary

  • The phase-in of taxation of homes for the aging is delayed by one year. For taxes collected in 1992, two-thirds of the assessed value of the home that would otherwise be taxable is exempt rather than one-third of the assessed value.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2242), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 1991, 1st Special Session
  1. IntroducedJun 27, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseJun 28, 1991
  4. Passed SenateJun 28, 1991
  5. Governor
  6. LawJul 2, 1991
Prime sponsor
Arthur Wang (D-27)
Introduced
June 27, 1991 in the House
Last action
July 2, 1991
Session law
Chapter 24, Laws of 1991, 1st Special Session

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Arthur Wang (D-27)

35 co-sponsors (13 Democrats, 22 Republicans)

Jim Horn R-41Lorraine Hine D-33Jeffrey Holland R-47Rosa Franklin D-29Jesse Wineberry D-43Lawrence Phillips D-36R Wesley Pruitt D-26Grace Cole D-1Paul Zellinsky D-23Gregory Fisher D-33Pat Scott D-38Helen Sommers D-36Richard Nelson D-32John O'Brien D-37Fred May R-41Georgette Valle D-34Duane Sommers R-6John Moyer R-6C Louise Miller R-45Mike Padden R-4John Betrozoff R-45Elmira Forner R-47Jeannette Wood R-21George Paris R-44John Wynne R-39Maryann Mitchell R-30Rose Bowman R-20Richard Neher R-16Karen Schmidt R-23Peggy Johnson R-35Randy Tate R-25Betty Edmondson R-14Christopher Vance R-31Clyde Ballard R-12Sarah Casada R-25

Votes

House · Final Passage

June 28, 1991
Version voted on: HB 2242
84 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 8 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50206
Republican34402
How each member voted

Yea (84)

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Senate · Final Passage

June 28, 1991
Version voted on: HB 2242
35 Yea 12 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat131001
Republican22201
How each member voted
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History

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HB 2242 in other sessions

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