STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS30878C1 / H0401
This legislation provides a penalty for a taxpayer claiming more than one homestead exemption for property tax.
The first violation is a financial penalty with subsequent violations being subject to a misdemeanor. Further, this
legislation allows for sharing of information to the Secretary of State to assist in determining that this taxpayer
is only voting in their primary residence.
FISCAL NOTE
This legislation may have a slight improvement for collecting on property taxes already owed along with a
slight increase in revenue for local jurisdictions from the accompanying penalties.
Contact:
Representative Jeff Ehlers
(208) 332-1000
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 01/17/2024, 10:35 AM


Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 63-602G, 63-3077