SB 5691-S - DIGEST
(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE)

Addresses income thresholds for the senior citizen property tax exemption and deferral programs.

Authorizes the following health care coverage deductions from the calculation of disposable income for the purpose of qualifying for the programs: (1) Health care insurance premiums for health care coverage, including dental coverage, vision coverage, and copayments;

(2) Durable medical equipment and mobility enhancing equipment; and

(3) Long-term care insurance.