Relating to first-time home buyer savings accounts; prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Digest: Changes accounts for first-time home buyers, for accounts starting in 2025. Requires taxpayer to keep records. Changes rules for banks. Becomes law 91 days from sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Modifies provisions governing first-time home buyer savings accounts. Eliminates the requirement that a financial institution provide an annual certificate with account details to account holders. Allows an account holder to designate a proposed first-time home buyer as a beneficiary of the account. Specifies information that must be maintained by a taxpayer claiming a subtraction or exemption for accounts. Limits Department of Revenue rulemaking. Applies to first-time home buyer savings accounts created on or after January 1, 2025. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Feb 5, 2024
Signed Mar 27, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 20, 2024 · House Mar 5, 2024
How they voted
20–0
Passed
Total votes 20
Feb 20, 2024
D
Democratic12
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican7
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Mar 27, 2024
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Breese-Iverson. Passed.
lower
Mar 4, 2024
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Committee
Referred to Revenue.
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Meek. Passed.
upper
Feb 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Finance and Revenue.
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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