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FL S2650

Joint Resolution

Status

Failed

4/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Don Gaetz

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits increases in the assessed value of homestead property if the market value of that property decreases.

  • Changes homestead assessment rules to allow assessment increases only by the lower of 3 percent annually or the Consumer Price Index change, but eliminates increases when just value declines.

  • Applies to homestead properties entitled to exemption under Section 6 of Article VII, with assessments changing annually on January 1.

  • Establishes effective date of January 1, 2011 for the amendment to Section 4 of Article VII and creation of new section in Article XII.

  • Requires submission of the constitutional amendment to Florida voters for approval at the next general election or earlier special election.

Legislative Description

Homestead Property Assessed Value [WPSC]

Last Action

Died in Committee on Community Affairs

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Community Affairs3/9/2010

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