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SB 554: Property Taxes

GENERAL BILL by Haridopolos ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Atwater ; Fasano ; Bennett

Property Taxes; authorizes counties to cap annual growth in ad valorem tax revenues by charter; provides requirements & limitations; provides exception; prohibits ad valorem tax levies by counties in excess of amounts specified in county charter; prohibits ad valorem tax levies by counties through municipal service taxing units in excess of amounts specified in ordinance establishing unit. Amends 200.071.

Effective Date: 01/01/2006
Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/17/2004 Senate • Filed
1/12/2005 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Government Efficiency Appropriations
2/15/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/22/05, 9:00 am, 401-S
2/22/2005 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 1
2/23/2005 Senate • Now in Government Efficiency Appropriations
3/8/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Community Affairs; Government Efficiency Appropriations -SJ 00038; On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/22/05, 9:00 am, 401-S; Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 00102; Now in Government Efficiency Appropriations -SJ 00102; On Committee agenda-- Government Efficiency Appropriations, 03/10/05, 12:30 pm, 110-S
3/10/2005 Senate • Favorable with 3 amendment(s) by- Government Efficiency Appropriations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00176
3/11/2005 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00176
5/6/2005 Senate • Died on Calendar