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FL H1329

Joint Resolution

Status

Failed

4/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Leonard Bembry

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing homestead property assessment caps to transfer to a surviving spouse, child, or grandchild who inherits the property and makes it their homestead

  • Permits inherited homestead property to retain the previous owner's assessment cap rather than resetting to just value upon inheritance, subject to conditions in Section 6 of Article VII

  • Adds new paragraph (7) to Section 4(d) of Article VII to establish inheritance provisions for homestead assessment protections

  • Requires voter approval at the next general election or earlier special election authorized by law

  • Ballot summary describes the amendment as allowing assessment caps on inherited homestead property to inure to qualifying family members who establish the property as their homestead

Legislative Description

Inheriting Homestead Property

Last Action

Died in Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council3/3/2010

Full Bill Text

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