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FL H1275

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/8/2026

Primary Sponsor

Chip LaMarca

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes constitutional amendments to prohibit counties, school districts, and municipalities from levying ad valorem taxes on tangible personal property, effective January 1, 2027

  • Removes existing provisions allowing exemptions and special valuations for tangible personal property, including the current $25,000 exemption and exemptions for solar/renewable energy devices

  • Eliminates references to tangible personal property from tax assessment limitations and millage rate calculations in Article VII of the Florida Constitution

  • Removes the exemption for household goods and personal effects previously granted to heads of families (currently set at not less than $1,000)

  • Requires voter approval at a general election or special election before taking effect as a constitutional amendment

Legislative Description

Prohibition on Levying Ad Valorem Taxes on Tangible Personal Property

Last Action

Now in Ways & Means Committee

1/15/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means Committee1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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