Property Taxes - Tax Sales, Legacy Protection Program, and Tax Credits
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Property Taxes - Tax Sales, Legacy Protection Program, and Tax Credits” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Altering eligibility for certain services and programs offered by the State Tax Sale Ombudsman to include certain persons acting on behalf of a deceased homeowner or an heir or a legatee of a deceased homeowner; establishing a Legacy Protection Program administered by the Ombudsman to allow heirs who inherit a dwelling to become the record title holder of the dwelling, prevent tax sales of dwellings inherited by heirs, and allow heirs to remain in their homes; etc.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
First reading, house of origin · Feb 5, 2026
Hearing · Mar 3, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable with Amendments · Mar 4, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed with Amendments · Feb 22, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Feb 24, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Feb 26, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable with Amendments · Apr 1, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed with Amendments · Mar 17, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed with Amendments · Mar 19, 2026
The numbers
4
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 719 (as of Aug 30, 2026).