130th Ohio General Assembly
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Am. H. B. No. 65As Reported by the House Ways and Means Commitee
As Reported by the House Ways and Means Commitee

124th General Assembly
Regular Session
2001-2002
Am. H. B. No. 65


REPRESENTATIVES Calvert, Carey, Britton, Damschroder, Evans, Seitz, Hartnett, Fedor, Young, Boccieri, Hollister, Core, Schuring, Jolivette, Redfern, Allen, Willamowski, Womer Benjamin, Latta, Gilb, Coates, Brown, S. Smith, Sykes, Kilbane, Olman



A BILL
To amend section 5709.17 of the Revised Code to exempt from taxation property held or occupied by veterans' organizations that qualify for income tax exemption under the Internal Revenue Code, except real property used to generate annual gross income of more than a specified amount.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That section 5709.17 of the Revised Code be amended to read as follows:
Sec. 5709.17. The following property shall be exempted from taxation:
(A) Real estate held or occupied by an association or corporation, organized or incorporated under the laws of this state relative to soldiers' memorial associations, monumental building associations, or cemetery associations or corporations, which in the opinion of the trustees, directors, or managers thereof is necessary and proper to carry out the object intended for such association or corporation, shall be exempt from taxation.;
(B) Real estate and tangible personal property held or occupied by a war veterans' organization, which is organized exclusively for charitable purposes that qualifies for exemption from taxation under section 501(c)(19) or 501(c)(23) of the "Internal Revenue Code of 1986," 100 Stat. 2085, 26 U.S.C.A. 1, as amended, and is incorporated under the laws of this state or the United States, except real estate held by such organization for the production of rental or other income, shall be exempt from taxation in excess of the designated amount, before accounting for any cost or expense incurred in the production of such income. For the purposes of this division, the designated amount equals seven thousand five hundred dollars in tax year 2002, and shall be increased by two hundred fifty dollars each year thereafter until tax year 2012, when it shall equal ten thousand dollars. For tax years 2013 and thereafter, the designated amount shall equal ten thousand dollars.
Section 2.  That existing section 5709.17 of the Revised Code is hereby repealed.
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