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Committee hears amendment on tax relief for properties destroyed in Helene; HB 6007 rolled to the Hill
Summary
Chairman Faison described an amendment to House Bill 6,007 to allow comptroller-administered grants equal to 2024 property tax bills plus 30% for properties destroyed by Hurricane Helene and to clarify sharing of local resources during emergencies; the committee rolled the bill to the Hill without a final committee vote.
House Bill 6,007 was placed on the Finance, Ways and Means Committee calendar on Jan. 28 and the sponsor described an untimely amendment that would offer short-term relief to property owners whose parcels were destroyed by Hurricane Helene and clarify local resource-sharing during emergencies.
Sponsor explanation: Chairman Faison explained the amendment after consulting the comptroller and the attorney general. Under the amendment, property owners whose…
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