Introduced
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To exempt federally qualified health centers from property taxes on real estate and on business tools and equipment (personal property tax). A “federally qualified health center” is a non-profit that serves an “underserved population,” provides service to patients who don’t have insurance, and charges less for low-income uninsured patients.
Referred to the Committee on Finance
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that makes the tax break retroactive to Jan. 1, 2005.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To exempt federally qualified health centers from property taxes on real estate and on business tools and equipment (personal property tax). A “federally qualified health center” is a non-profit that serves an “underserved population,” provides service to patients who don’t have insurance, and charges less for low-income uninsured patients. The tax break would be retroactive to Jan. 1, 2005.
Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 102 to 0 (details)
To exempt federally qualified health centers from property taxes on real estate and on business tools and equipment (personal property tax). A “federally qualified health center” is a non-profit that serves an “underserved population,” provides service to patients who don’t have insurance, and charges less for low-income uninsured patients. The tax break would be retroactive to Jan. 1, 2005.