HB 715

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A bill to be entitled
2An act relating to a special election; providing for a
3special election to be held on the first Tuesday after the
4first Monday in November 2007, pursuant to Section 5 of
5Article XI of the State Constitution, for the approval or
6rejection by the electors of this state of a joint
7resolution relating to homestead property assessments at
8less than just value; providing for publication of notice
9and for procedures; providing an effective date.
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11Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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13     Section 1.  Pursuant to Section 5 of Article XI of the
14State Constitution, there shall be a special election on the
15first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 2007 at which
16there shall be submitted to the electors of this state for
17approval or rejection House Joint Resolution No. 23 proposing an
18amendment to Section 4 of Article VII of the State Constitution
19to provide an additional circumstance for assessing homestead
20property at less than just value.
21     Section 2.  Publication of notice shall be in accordance
22with Section 5 of Article XI of the State Constitution. The
23special election shall be held as other special elections are
24held.
25     Section 3.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a law
26if passed by a vote of three-fourths of the membership of each
27house.


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