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Committee approves property-tax relief for injured first responders, adding volunteers
Summary
House Bill 140, providing property-tax assistance for first responders injured in the line of duty and surviving spouses, was amended to lower income thresholds and explicitly include volunteer firefighters and volunteer emergency care personnel; the bill passed the committee after two amendments.
The House Taxation Committee on executive action amended and approved House Bill 140, a measure introduced by Rep. C. Schomer to provide property-tax assistance for first responders injured in the line of duty and surviving spouses of first responders killed in the line of duty.
Representative Durham, speaking as a sponsor of floor amendments, moved two amendments. The first…
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