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--- version:HR 1006+++ version:(document, no version)@@ -1,76 +1,56 @@-*MBM243* 04/08/2026 9:23:55 AM MBM243-State of Arkansas 1-95th General Assembly 2-Fiscal Session, 2026 HR 1006 3- 4-By: Representative Schulz 5- 6- 7-HOUSE RESOLUTION 8-TO AUTHORIZE THE INTRODUCTION OF A NONAPPROPRIATION 9-BILL TO INCREASE THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX CREDIT. 10- 11- 12-Subtitle 13-TO AUTHORIZE THE INTRODUCTION OF A 14-NONAPPROPRIATION BILL TO INCREASE THE 15-HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX CREDIT. 16- 17- 18-BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL 19-ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: 20- 21- THAT Representative Schulz is authorized to introduce a bill which as 22-introduced will read substantially as follows: 23- 24-"Title 25-AN ACT TO INCREASE THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX CREDIT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 26- 27-Subtitle 28-TO INCREASE THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX CREDIT. 29- 30-BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: 31- 32- SECTION 1. Arkansas Code § 26-26-1118(a)(1)(A), concerning the 33-homestead property tax credit, is amended to read as follows: 34- (a)(1)(A) There is established a homestead property tax credit for 35-each assessment year that reduces the amount of real property taxes assessed 36- HR1006+State of Arkansas+Department of Finance and Administration+Fiscal Impact Statement- 2 04/08/2026 9:23:55 AM MBM243-on the homestead of each property owner by six hundred dollars ($600) six 1-hundred seventy-five dollars ($675). 2- 3- SECTION 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. Section 1 of this act is effective for 4-assessment years beginning on or after January 1, 2026." 5- 6- 7- 8- 9- 10- 11- 12- 13- 14- 15- 16- 17- 18- 19- 20- 21- 22- 23- 24- 25- 26- 27- 28- 29- 30- 31- 32- 33- 34- 35- 36+Bill: HR1006+Bill Subtitle: TO AUTHORIZE THE INTRODUCTION OF A NONAPPROPRIATION BILL TO+INCREASE THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX CREDIT.+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ 4/15/2026 9:02 AM 1+Sponsor :++Rep. Schulz++Basic Change :++HR1006 authorizes the introduction of a nonappropriation bill that would increase the Homestead+Property Tax Credit from $600 to $675. The Homestead Property Tax Credit reduces the amount of+real property taxes due on a property owner's qualified homestead for each assessment year. To claim+the credit, a property owner registers with the county assessor and provides proof of eligibility for the+credit.++HR1006 is effective for assessment years beginning on or after January 1, 2026.++Fiscal Impact :++CY2027 Total impact of Increased Tax Credits - $39,800,000+CY2028 Total impact of Increase Tax Credits - $40,400,000++HR1006 will have no impact on general revenue.++Taxpayer Impact :++A homeowner who receives the Homestead Property Tax Credit will receive a credit of $675 against+his or her real property tax liability.++Resources Required :++County Assessors and Tax Collectors will require software changes.++Time Required :++Adequate time is provided for implementation.++Procedural Changes :++County Assessors, Tax Collectors, and the taxpayer community will need to be notified of the+increased tax credit amount.++Other Comments :++None.++Legal Analysis :++None.
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