2014 Senate Bill 1038

Revise property tax appeal details

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 10, 2014

Introduced by Sen. Bruce Caswell (R-16)

To revise details of the law authorizing various appeals of property tax classifications, valuations, and exemptions. Among other changes this would allow appeals for the current year’s taxes and the three preceding years. The bill would also prohibit an assessor from being a member of a local government’s property tax board of review; and expand allow local governments' authority to appeal adverse tax rulings.

Referred to the Committee on Finance

Sept. 30, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Nov. 13, 2014

Passed in the Senate 30 to 7 (details)

Received in the House

Nov. 13, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy