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FL S1000

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Denise Grimsley

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows ad valorem tax discounts for disabled veterans to transfer to their surviving spouse if the spouse holds legal title to the homestead and resides there permanently upon the veteran's death
  • Discount carries over until the surviving spouse remarries or sells the property
  • Permits surviving spouse to transfer a discount not exceeding the most recent ad valorem tax roll amount to a new primary residence if they sell the original property, provided they do not remarry
  • Allows qualified applicants who miss the March 1 filing deadline to submit applications and petitions to the value adjustment board under the same procedures used for homestead exemptions
  • Takes effect July 1, 2018

Legislative Description

Homestead Exemption for Surviving Spouses of Deceased Disabled Veterans

Last Action

Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security12/13/2017

Full Bill Text

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