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Committee clears property tax refund revisions to reflect governor's veto

2135768 · January 21, 2025
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Summary

The Revenue Committee approved House Bill 39 to conform refund provisions to a gubernatorial line-item veto that removed an upper refund tier; the Department provided 2023 refund statistics to the committee.

The Revenue Committee unanimously approved House Bill 39, Property Tax Refund Program Revisions, sending the bill to the House floor with an 8-0 roll call and one member excused.

The bill conforms state statute to a governor’s line‑item veto that removed the refund amount for taxpayers with incomes between 146% and 165% of the applicable median household income, Department of Revenue officials said.

Brenda Henson, director of the Department of Revenue, said last year’s statute added two higher-income tiers (145% and 165%) and reduced refund amounts…

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