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<br /> <br />Section12 transfers $115,000,000 from the permanent oil tax trust fund to the general fund. <br /> <br />Section 13 requires the legislative council to study in each interim through 2012 the feasibility <br />and des,irability of property tax reform and providing property tax relief, with the goal or reduction <br />of each taxpayer's annual property tax bill to not more than 1.5 percent of the true and full value of <br />the property. The study shall include examination of the proper measure of education funding from <br />local t.axation and state resources and the variability of~nding resources among taxing districts, and <br />examiilaticm of improved collection and reporting of property tax information to identify residency of , <br />property owners with minimized administrative difficulty. ' <br /> <br />~ection 14 provides effective dates for various s~ctions of this Act. <br /> <br />'" SB 2088, Effective date: August 1, 2007 <br />Amends subsection 5 of section 57-02-08.1. Provides that a certificate from a licensed physician <br />or a written determination of disability from theso~ia! security admil1istration is acceptable proof of <br />,permanent and total disability for purposes of h,omestead credit and renter refund. <br /> <br />". '''- ." <br />~J3 2172 Effeftive date:fortax'able y~a,rs b~giIllling after De'ceniber 31,2006', <br />Amends subsection 20 of section 57-02-08. ,,- " " , ' , <br /> <br />,Mends subdivision a. Provides that a paraplegic veteran may receive exemption of the fixtures, <br />",buildings, and improvements owned and occupied as a homestead up to a true and full value of ' <br />_S120,000. ' <br /> <br />Amends subdivision b. Repeals the income test for a disabled veteran with 50 percent or greater <br />service-connected disability. Provides that a disabled veteran with a 50 percent or greater service- <br />,connected disability is eligible for an exemption equal to the percentage of the disabled veteran's <br />disability, applied against the first $120,000 of true and full valuation of fixtures, buildings, and <br />improvements owned and occupied as a homestead. <br />. . <br /> <br />Makes no change to subdivision c. The maximum true and full value of fixtures, buildings, and <br />improvements owned and occupied as a homestead pya permanently arid totally disab1~d person who <br />is permanently confined to a wheelchair that maybe exemp~ed remains at $80,000, as iri the ~efinition <br />of "homestead" in section 47-18-01. <br /> <br />Provides that after the initia~ filing of a claim for exemption under this subsestion, the exemption is <br />automatically renewed each following year, but the veteran or veteran's unremarried surviving spouse <br />must refile if that person sells the property or no ' l6nger claims it as a primary place of residence, <br />or if the ve~eran dies or receives a change in the pe'rcentage of the certified rated service-connected <br />. disabi1ity~ Provides that this subsection does not apply within a county in which a resolution approved <br />by tPe,board of county commissioners i~ in effect disallowing the exemption under this subsection for <br />the taxable year. <br /> <br />, SB 2200 Effective date: August 1, 2007 (Section 47) <br />Section 47 repeals subsection 3 of section 57-15-14, the adjustment for the repealed mi111evy <br />deduction. The rest of SB 2200 does not affect property tax. . <br /> <br />. : .,< . <br />SB 2205 Effective date: Section 14 is effective through December 31,2009 <br />Section 14 creates a new subdivision to subsection 3 of section 57-15-0 i; 1. Provides that the dollar <br />amount levied by a county in the base year must be reduced by the amount of dollars levied by a county <br />in the base year for administration of the child support enforcement program by the county social <br />sGrvice board and increased by section 17 of this Act. <br /> <br />North Dakota Office of State Tax Commissioner <br />