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FL H0761
Bill
Status
Failed
6/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Casello
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AI Summary
- Limits homestead tax deferral eligibility under s. 197.252 to properties with a just value of $1 million or less
- Increases the minimum threshold for tax certificates on homestead properties that may be sold at public auction or electronic sale from $250 to $500
- Tax certificates representing less than $500 in delinquent taxes on homestead properties must be issued by the tax collector to the county at the maximum interest rate allowed, rather than sold publicly
- Prohibits invoking forced sale or foreclosure provisions (s. 197.4725 or s. 197.502(3)) against homestead exemption holders unless tax certificates and accrued interest total $500 or more, up from the previous $250 threshold
- Effective date is July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Deferred and Unpaid Taxes
Last Action
Died in State Affairs Committee
6/16/2025
Committee Referrals
State Affairs4/9/2025
Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee3/27/2025
Ways and Means Committee2/26/2025
Full Bill Text
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