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H299 • 2025

Increase Disabled Veteran Prop Tax Benefit.

Increase Disabled Veteran Prop Tax Benefit.

Taxes
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Goodwin, Winslow, Pike, Carson Smith, Ager, Almond, Ball, Biggs, T. Brown, Butler, Cairns, Cervania, Colvin, Cunningham, Dew, Eddins, Harrison, Hawkins, Iler, F. Jackson, N. Jackson, Jeffers, Lowery, Majeed, Penny, G. Pierce, R. Pierce, Price, Quick, Scott, Charles Smith, von Haefen, Ward, White, Willis, Zenger
Last action
2025-03-06
Official status
Ref to the Com on Homeland Security and Military and Veterans Affairs, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Increase Disabled Veteran Prop Tax Benefit.

Increase Disabled Veteran Prop Tax Benefit.

What This Bill Does

  • Increase Disabled Veteran Prop Tax Benefit.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-03-06 House

    Ref to the Com on Homeland Security and Military and Veterans Affairs, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  2. 2025-03-06 House

    Passed 1st Reading

  3. 2025-03-05 House

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Increase Disabled Veteran Prop Tax Benefit.

Current Bill Text

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
H 1
HOUSE BILL 299

Short Title: Increase Disabled Veteran Prop Tax Benefit. (Public)
Sponsors: Representatives Goodwin, Winslow, Pike, and Carson Smith (Primary
Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Referred to: Homeland Security and Military and Veterans Affairs, if favorable, Finance, if
favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
March 6, 2025
*H299-v-1*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO INCREASE T HE DISABLED VETERAN PROPERTY TAX HOMESTE AD 2
EXCLUSION. 3
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 4
SECTION 1. G.S. 105-277.1C(a) reads as rewritten: 5
"(a) Classification. – A permanent residence owned and occupied by a qualifying owner 6
is designated a special class of property under Article V, Section 2(2) of the North Carolina 7
Constitution and is taxable in accordance with this section. The first forty-five fifty-four thousand 8
dollars ($45,000) ($54,000) of appraised value of the residence is excluded from taxation. A 9
qualifying owner who receives an exclusion under this section may not receive other property 10
tax relief." 11
SECTION 2. This act is effective for taxes imposed for taxable years beginning on 12
or after July 1, 2025. 13