BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 5866: Homestead exemption

Increasing the homestead exemption amount.

Summary

  • The homestead exemption amount cannot exceed the lesser of: (1) the total net value of the lands, mobile home, improvements and other personal property; or (2) the sum of $125,000 in the case of lands, mobile home, and improvements.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2007
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Adam Kline (D-37)
Introduced
February 5, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2008
Companion bill
HB 1805

AN ACT Relating to increasing the homestead exemption amount;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Kline (D-37)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Minority; without recommendation.
  4. JUD - Majority; do pass.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  6. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 5866 in other sessions

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