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HB5245Introduced in the House

PROP TAX-SENIORS LEVEL BILLING

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Introduced by Travis Weaver, District 93

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, with regard to all applicants who meet the household income and other qualifications set forth for the Low-Income Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption, and notwithstanding any other law, for property tax bills prepared for tax year 2026 and thereafter, the county collector shall bill the eligible household an amount that shall not exceed the property tax bill for the same household for the prior tax year. Provides an exception to the level tax billing privilege when an assessed improvement is made by the owner or occupant of the real property. Provides that eligibility for level property tax billing is contingent upon the household's continuing eligibility for the Low-Income Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption.

Where it stands

Referred to Rules Committee

February 10, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Travis Weaver

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

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