Lowers age of eligibility for surviving spouse under homestead property tax reimbursement program from 65 to 62 years of age.

This bill amends the homestead property tax reimbursement program, also known as the "senior freeze program," to lower the minimum age for a surviving spouse to receive a reimbursement from 65 to 62 years of age. The program provides eligible senior citizens and disabled persons with a benefit based on the increase in their property taxes each year. The changes made by this bill would be retroactive to January 1, 2024.

Lowers age of eligibility for surviving spouse under homestead property tax reimbursement program from 65 to 62 years of age.

This bill amends the homestead property tax reimbursement program, also known as the "senior freeze program," to lower the minimum age for a surviving spouse to receive a reimbursement from 65 to 62 years of age. The program provides eligible senior citizens and disabled persons with a benefit based on the increase in their property taxes each year. The changes made by this bill would be retroactive to January 1, 2024.