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Senate Committee on Finance and Tax

Property Tax Test

1. Since 2001, how much has Florida’s population increased?

  • A) 5%
  • B) 12%
  • C) 15%
  • D) 25%

2. Since 2001, what was the total increase in overall local taxes levied?

  • A) 15%
  • B) 33%
  • C) 55%
  • D) 83%

3. Since 2001, what was the total increase in county taxes?

  • A) 10%
  • B) 50%
  • C) 65%
  • D) 81%

4. Since 2001, what was the total increase in special district taxes?

  • A )27%
  • B) 55%
  • C) 75%
  • D) 107%

5. What fraction of both the House of Representatives and the Senate is required to approve a statewide special election?

  • A) 3/5
  • B) 2/3
  • C) 3/4

6. What fraction of both the House of Representatives and the Senate is required to approve a constitutional amendment that will be placed on the general election ballot in 2008?

  • A) 3/5
  • B) 2/3
  • C) 3/4

7. What percentage of votes is needed to pass a constitutional amendment during the 2008 General Election?

  • A) 25%
  • B) 50%+1
  • C) 60%
  • D) 75%

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