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SB 278, 84th R.S.
Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.

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Chamber Action Comments  Date 
S Received by the Secretary of the Senate   01/07/2015
S Filed   01/07/2015
S Read first time   01/28/2015
S Referred to Finance   01/28/2015
S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .   03/02/2015
S Considered in public hearing   03/02/2015
S Left pending in committee   03/02/2015
S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .   03/04/2015
S Considered in public hearing   03/04/2015
S Testimony taken in committee   03/04/2015
S Left pending in committee   03/04/2015


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