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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Real property tax; exemptions for elderly and handicapped, computation of income limitation."
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description: "Provides that, if a locality has established a real estate tax exemption for the elderly and handicapped and enacted an income limitation related to the exemption, the locality may exclude, for purposes of the limitation, any disability income received by a family member or nonrelative who lives in the dwelling and who is permanently and totally disabled."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "HB 1937"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1937 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Persons with Disabilities", "Senior Citizens", "Taxation"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Paul E. Krizek"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2019-01-06"
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last_action: "2019-02-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b0cf0488-106b-417e-8caf-09f65c2d79d4"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1937"
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source_hash: "f8ec90f15801ef7da1f69709fd74ed4db88d54f2296fa2507dd14125c364c480"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 1937 (2019) — Real property tax; exemptions for elderly and handicapped, computation of income limitation.
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Provides that, if a locality has established a real estate tax exemption for the elderly and handicapped and enacted an income limitation related to the exemption, the locality may exclude, for purposes of the limitation, any disability income received by a family member or nonrelative who lives in the dwelling and who is permanently and totally disabled.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0016)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0016)
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2. **House amendments adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+amd+HB1937AH)
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3. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1937ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1937ER)
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4. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100954D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1937)
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5. **House: Printed as engrossed 19100954D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1937E)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Finance with amendment — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **94–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Finance — **13–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Paul E. Krizek — primary (person)
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- Dawn M. Adams — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-06** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100954D `introduction`
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- **2019-01-06** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-16** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2019-01-17** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2019-01-17** Committee amendment agreed to
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- **2019-01-17** Engrossed by House as amended HB1937E
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- **2019-01-17** Printed as engrossed 19100954D-E
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- **2019-01-18** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (94-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-01-21** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2019-01-21** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-08** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2019-02-11** Enrolled
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- **2019-02-11** Signed by Speaker
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- **2019-02-11** Signed by President
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- **2019-02-12** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 12, 2019
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- **2019-02-12** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 19, 2019
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- **2019-02-15** Approved by Governor-Chapter 16 (effective 7/1/19) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b0cf0488-106b-417e-8caf-09f65c2d79d4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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