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FL S1838
Bill
Status
Failed
5/3/2013
Primary Sponsor
Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
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AI Summary
- Eliminates requirement that disabled veterans must have been Florida residents at the time of entering military service to qualify for homestead property tax discount
- Maintains existing requirements for discount eligibility: veteran must be age 65 or older, partially or totally permanently disabled from combat-related injury, and honorably discharged
- Removes "proof of residency at time of entering military service" from required application documents submitted to county property appraiser by March 1
- Makes minor technical corrections to application procedures and language regarding value adjustment board petitions
- Takes effect July 1, 2013, with retroactive application to January 1, 2013
Legislative Description
Homestead Property Tax Exemptions
Last Action
Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1830 (Ch. 2013-72)
5/3/2013
Committee Referrals
Appropriations4/17/2013
Finance and Tax Appropriations Subcommittee4/4/2013
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