Arkansas HJR1012: AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO REPEAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE REAPPRAISAL AND REASSESSMENT OF REAL PROPERTY; AND TO AMEND ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION, AMENDMENT 79, CONCERNING REAL PROPERTY TAXES

What the bill says

To amend arkansas constitution, amendment 79, concerning real property taxes. subtitle an amendment to the arkansas constitution to repeal provisions concerning the reappraisal and reassessment of real property; and to amend arkansas constitution, amendment 79, concerning real property taxes.

From the introduced text:

TO AMEND ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION, AMENDMENT 79, CONCERNING REAL PROPERTY TAXES. Subtitle AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO REPEAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE REAPPRAISAL AND REASSESSMENT OF REAL PROPERTY; AND TO AMEND ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION, AMENDMENT 79, CONCERNING REAL PROPERTY TAXES. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND BY THE SENATE, A MAJORITY OF ALL MEMBERS ELECTED TO EACH HOUSE AGREEING THERETO: That the following is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Arkansas, and upon being submitted to the electors of the state for approval or rejection at the next general election for Representatives and Senators, if a majority of the electors voting thereon at the election *JLL184* 02/10/2025 8:59:03 AM JLL184 HJR1012 adopt the amendment, the amendment shall become a part of the Constitution of the State of Arkansas, to wit: SECTION 1. Intent. The intent of this amendment is to amend Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 79, and other provisions of the Arkansas Constitution related to property taxes to empower the people of Arkansas to control increases in their own real property taxes and to secure real property tax assessments at the current value of the real property unless a substantial change to the real property occurs. SECTION 2. Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 79, §§ 1 …

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Sponsors

• R. Scott Richardson (R, 13) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. May 5, 2025: Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
2. February 10, 2025: Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE
3. February 10, 2025: Filed

Common questions

What is HJR1012?

HJR1012 is a bill in the Arkansas Legislature (95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)): AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO REPEAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE REAPPRAISAL AND REASSESSMENT OF REAL PROPERTY; AND TO AMEND ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION, AMENDMENT 79, CONCERNING REAL PROPERTY TAXES.

What does HJR1012 do?

In its own words: To amend arkansas constitution, amendment 79, concerning real property taxes. subtitle an amendment to the arkansas constitution to repeal provisions concerning the reappraisal and reassessment of real property; and to amend arkansas constitution, amendment 79, concerning real property taxes.

What is the status of HJR1012?

Failed as of May 5, 2025. Latest action: Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. (May 5, 2025).

Who sponsored HJR1012?

R. Scott Richardson (R, 13).

Where is the official record for HJR1012?

On the Arkansas Legislature website: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R&measureno=HJR1012