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FL S0196

Joint Resolution

Status

Failed

4/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Thad Altman

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes constitutional amendment to Section 6, Article VII to expand property tax discount eligibility for disabled veterans
  • Removes residency requirement that veterans must have been Florida residents at time of entering military service
  • Maintains existing requirements that veterans be age 65 or older, have combat-related disability, and be honorably discharged
  • Discount remains equal to the percentage of service-connected disability as determined by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Allows veterans to submit required documentation (VA disability letter and honorable discharge) to county property appraiser by March 1 annually

Legislative Description

Expanded Property Tax Discount/Disabled Veterans [WPSC]

Last Action

Died in Committee on Finance and Tax

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Finance and Tax2/3/2010
Community Affairs1/21/2010
Military Affairs and Domestic Security12/9/2009

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