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SB 4-D: Ad Valorem Taxation [FPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Atwater ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fasano ; Crist ; Margolis

Ad Valorem Taxation [FPCC]; Authorizes the Department of Revenue to adopt emergency rules. Provides for the assessment of homestead property following a change of ownership based on the difference between just value and the assessed value of the immediate prior homestead. Increases the amount of the exemption provided for homestead property. Provides for an additional exemption for levies other than school district levies, etc.

Effective Date: 11/13/2007 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 11/13/2007 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-339; See also CS/SJR 2-D (Passed), SB 6-D (Ch. 2007-338)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/15/2007 Senate • Filed; Introduced, referred to Finance and Tax -SJ 00018; On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 10/16/07, 9:00 am, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
10/16/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 10/16/07, 3:15 pm, 412-K; Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Finance and Tax (280082); YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 00020; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
10/17/2007 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00027; Amendment(s) adopted (860162, 812586, 521338, 283184, 280082) -SJ 00028; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00029; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00030
10/29/2007 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00044; Amendment(s) adopted (102094) -SJ 00045; Passed as amended (102094); YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00052
10/29/2007 House • In Messages; Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 00042; Read 2nd time -HJ 00043; Read 3rd time -HJ 00043; Passed; YEAS 108 NAYS 7 -HJ 00043
10/29/2007 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00057
10/30/2007 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
11/13/2007 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-339; See also CS/SJR 2-D (Passed), SB 6-D (Ch. 2007-338)