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FL H0313

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Failed

4/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Sandra Adams

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that disabled veterans must have been Florida residents when they entered military service to qualify for the ad valorem tax discount on homestead property
  • Maintains existing requirements that veterans must be age 65 or older, partially or totally permanently disabled from combat-related injuries, and honorably discharged
  • Eliminates the need to submit proof of residency at time of military service to the county property appraiser by March 1
  • Establishes the amendment effective date as January 1, 2011, through creation of Section 31 of Article XII
  • Requires voter approval at a general or special election before the amendment becomes law

Legislative Description

Disabled Veterans' Property Tax Discount

Last Action

Died in Rules and Calendar Council

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council2/18/2010
Finance & Tax Council11/20/2009

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