HOUSE APPROVES REP. SMITH’S MEASURE OFFERING TAX RELIEF FOR STORM-DAMAGED HOMES

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma House of Representatives has unanimously approved a measure aimed at providing property tax relief to homeowners whose residences are damaged or destroyed by natural disasters, including those in Hughes County.

House Joint Resolution 1046, au-thored by Rep. David Smith, passed the House on a 92-0 vote and now moves forward in the legislative process.

The proposal would a…