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BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 1600: Property tax valuation limit

Limiting property tax valuation increases to six percent per year until change of ownership.

Summary

  • Limits property tax valuation increases to six percent per year until change of ownership. Requires approval of the voters at the next general election.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1600), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 1995
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-35)
Introduced
February 1, 1995 in the House
Last action
January 8, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-35)

15 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Tom Huff R-26Peter Kremen D-42Scott Smith R-2Sandra Romero D-22Betty Morris D-18Debbie Regala D-27Cathy Wolfe D-22Tom Campbell R-2Don Benton R-17Suzette Cooke R-47Karen Schmidt R-23Steven Hargrove R-23Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Steve Van Luven R-48Lynn Kessler D-24

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

HB 1600 in other sessions

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