FL S0488 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on October 9 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-08 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 277 (Ch. 2016-121), CS/HJR 275 (Passed)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Revising the homestead tax exemption that may be adopted by a county or municipality by ordinance for the assessed value of property with a just value less than $250,000 which is owned by persons age 65 or older who meet certain residence and income requirements; specifying that just value shall be determined in the first tax year that the owner applies and is eligible for the exemption; providing for a refund of overpaid taxes in prior years, etc.

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Title

County and Municipality Homestead Tax Exemption

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-08SenateLaid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 277 (Ch. 2016-121), CS/HJR 275 (Passed)
2016-03-08SenateSubstituted CS/HB 277
2016-03-08SenateRead 2nd time
2016-03-07SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/16
2016-03-02SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2016-03-01SenateFavorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
2016-02-25SenateOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/01/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2016-01-27SenateCS/CS by Finance and Tax read 1st time
2016-01-27SenateNow in Appropriations
2016-01-26SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2016-01-25SenateCS/CS by Finance and Tax; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
2016-01-20SenateOn Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 01/25/16, 1:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
2016-01-12SenateCS by Community Affairs read 1st time
2016-01-12SenateIntroduced
2015-11-19SenateNow in Finance and Tax
2015-11-18SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2015-11-17SenateCS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
2015-11-09SenateOn Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 11/17/15, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
2015-10-21SenateReferred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations
2015-10-09SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

S0492 (Related) 2016-03-08 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 275 (Passed), CS/HB 277 (Ch. 2016-121)
H0277 (Same As) 2016-03-28 - Chapter No. 2016-121, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 275 (Passed)
H0275 (Similar To) 2016-03-11 - Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 277 (Ch. 2016-121)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
196075Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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