HB 1564 -- Property Tax: Assessment of Property Sponsor: Bartle This bill freezes the assessed valuation of any parcel of residential property owned and used as a homestead by a person 65 years of age or older, excluding the value of new construction or improvements to the property. Any loss by political subdivisions from the freeze will be reimbursed by the state through appropriations. The bill has an effective date of January 1, 2003.Copyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives