Missouri 2023 2023 Regular Session

Missouri House Bill HJR52 Comm Sub / Analysis

Filed 04/26/2023

                    HCSHJR52--PROPERTYTAX
SPONSOR: Gray
COMMITTEEACTION:Voted"DoPasswithHCS"bytheStanding
CommitteeonVeteransbyavoteof12to0.
ThefollowingisasummaryoftheHouseCommitteeSubstitutefor
HJR52.
Uponvoterapproval,thisConstitutional amendmentwould,beginning
January1,2025,exemptfromtaxationtherealpropertyuseasa
homesteadofcertaindisabledveteransasfollows:
(1)Veteransassignedadisabilityratingof30%to49%shallhave
$2,500oftheirtotalassessedpropertyvaluationexemptfrom
taxation;
(2)Veteransassignedadisabilityratingof50%to69%shallhave
$5,000oftheirtotalassessedpropertyvaluationexemptfrom
taxation;and
(3)Veteransassignedadisabilityratingof70%to100%shall
haveallofthevalueoftheirtotalassessedpropertyexemptfrom
taxation.
Thefollowingisasummaryofthepublictestimonyfromthe
committeehearing. Thetestimonywasbasedontheintroduced
versionofthebill.
PROPONENTS: Supporterssaythatthisisanotherwaywecanhelp
ourdisabledveteranswiththeirbills.
TestifyinginpersonforthebillwasRepresentative Gray.
OPPONENTS: Therewasnooppositionvoicedtothecommittee.
Writtentestimonyhasbeensubmittedforthisbill.Thefull
writtentestimonyandwitnessestestifyingonlinecanbefound
underTestimonyonthebillpageontheHousewebsite.