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CS/CS/SB 160: Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Deployed Servicemembers

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Community Affairs ; Gaetz

Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Deployed Servicemembers; Revising the military operations or deployments that qualify a servicemember deployed in support of such an operation or deployment in the previous calendar year for an additional ad valorem tax exemption; providing an extended deadline and specifying procedures for filing an application for such tax exemption for a qualifying deployment during the 2014 and 2015 calendar years; providing refund procedures for servicemembers who were on qualifying deployments for more than 365 days during the 2014 and 2015 calendar years, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law, and first applies to ad valorem tax rolls for 2016
Last Action: 2/11/2016 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7023 (Ch. 2016-26) -SJ 398
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    8/21/2015 Senate • Filed
    9/9/2015 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Fiscal Policy -SJ 14
    10/12/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 10/20/15, 12:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    10/20/2015 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 127
    10/21/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    10/23/2015 Senate • Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 127
    10/26/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 11/02/15, 1:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    11/2/2015 Senate • Favorable by Finance and Tax; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 125
    • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 125
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 14
    • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 108
    1/15/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 01/20/16, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/20/2016 Senate • CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 239
    1/21/2016 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 239
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/28/16
    • CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time -SJ 239
    1/28/2016 Senate • Retained on Calendar
    2/4/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/10/16
    2/10/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 340
    • Amendment(s) adopted (413928) -SJ 340
    • Ordered engrossed -SJ 340
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    2/11/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 398
    • Substituted HB 7023 -SJ 398
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7023 (Ch. 2016-26) -SJ 398

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  • CS/CS/SB 160, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/10/2016 at 6:00 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7023 (er) Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Deployed Servicemembers Finance and Tax Committee Similar Last Action: 3/9/2016 Chapter No. 2016-26
    Location: Became Law

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.173 Exemption for deployed servicemembers. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 160, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 1/21/2016 at 4:29 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7023 Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Deployed Servicemembers Finance and Tax Committee Similar Last Action: 3/9/2016 Chapter No. 2016-26
    Location: Became Law

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    413928 - Amendment
    Delete lines 55 - 58 and insert:
    Gaetz 2/1/2016
    1:13 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    2/10/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.173 Exemption for deployed servicemembers. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 160, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 10/21/2015 at 8:51 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Finance and Tax (Pre-Meeting) 10/30/2015 (pdf)
    Finance and Tax (Post-Meeting) 11/2/2015 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 1/19/2016 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 1/21/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7023 Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Deployed Servicemembers Finance and Tax Committee Similar Last Action: 3/9/2016 Chapter No. 2016-26
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    933216 - Amendment
    Delete lines 28 - 53 and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Bradley)
    1/19/2016
    3:44 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/21/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    11/2/2015 1:00 PM Finance and Tax 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/20/2016 4:00 PM Fiscal Policy 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.173 Exemption for deployed servicemembers. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 160, Original Filed Version Posted 8/21/2015 at 8:27 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 10/19/2015 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 10/21/2015 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    267652 - Amendment
    Delete lines 55 - 89 and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (Brandes)
    10/19/2015
    1:11 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    10/20/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    10/20/2015 12:30 PM Community Affairs 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.173 Exemption for deployed servicemembers. Page 1 (pdf)

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