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FL H1105

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Ways & Means Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows a taxpayer who filed a homestead exemption application by March 1 to rescind that application by notifying the property appraiser on a Department of Revenue form between August 1 and September 15 of the same taxable year
  • Requires three conditions to qualify for rescission: the taxpayer owned the property on January 1 of the previous year, the property was assessed under nonhomestead residential (s. 193.1554) or certain other property (s. 193.1555) assessment caps on that date, and the taxpayer maintained continuous ownership from that assessment date through filing the homestead application
  • Directs the property appraiser to adjust the tax roll before certification to the tax collector to reflect the rescission, allowing the property to revert to its prior non-homestead assessment classification
  • Authorizes the Department of Revenue to adopt emergency rules effective for 6 months, renewable while permanent rulemaking is pending, to administer the new provision
  • Takes effect July 1, 2024, with the changes first applying to the 2025 tax roll

Legislative Description

Rescinding a Homestead Exemption Application

Last Action

Died in Appropriations

3/8/2024

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/12/2024
Ways and Means Committee1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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