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HB 371: Limitations on Homestead Assessments

GENERAL BILL by Roth ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Casello ; Fernandez-Barquin ; Webb

Limitations on Homestead Assessments; Revises timeframe during which accrued benefit from specified limitations on homestead property tax assessments may be transferred from prior homestead to new homestead; revises timeframe during which an owner of homestead property significantly damaged or destroyed by named tropical storm or hurricane must establish new homestead to make certain election.

Effective Date: on the effective date of the amendment to the State Constitution proposed by HJR 369 or a similar joint resolution having substantially the same specific intent and purpose
Last Action: 9/21/2020 - Chapter No. 2020-175, companion bill(s) passed, see HJR 369 (Passed)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/16/2019 House • Filed
10/23/2019 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Ways and Means Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 32
10/30/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 11/06/19, 9:30 am, 12 HOB
11/6/2019 House • Favorable by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 285
• Now in Ways and Means Committee -HJ 285
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 32
2/7/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means Committee, 02/11/20, 9:30 am, Morris Hall
2/11/2020 House • Favorable by Ways and Means Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 534
• Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 534
2/18/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/20/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
2/20/2020 House • Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -HJ 628
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 628
3/3/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
3/6/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 934
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/9/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 988
• Passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 988
3/9/2020 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 551
• Received -SJ 551
3/10/2020 Senate • Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 592
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/SB 148 -SJ 592
• Read 2nd time -SJ 592
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/11/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 677
• Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 677
3/11/2020 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1127
9/4/2020 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
9/18/2020 • Approved by Governor
9/21/2020 • Chapter No. 2020-175, companion bill(s) passed, see HJR 369 (Passed)