Florida Senate - 2022                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SJR 1746
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  02/10/2022           .                                
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       The Committee on Finance and Tax (Brodeur) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with ballot and title amendments)
    2  
    3         Delete lines 141 - 155
    4  and insert:
    5  limitations specified therein, for all levies other than school
    6  district levies, the Legislature may provide an additional
    7  homestead exemption on the assessed valuation of greater than
    8  one hundred thousand dollars and up to one hundred fifty
    9  thousand dollars to a classroom teacher, a law enforcement
   10  officer, a correctional officer, a firefighter, a child welfare
   11  services professional, an active duty member of the United
   12  States Armed Forces, or a member of the Florida National Guard
   13  who has the legal or equitable title to real estate and
   14  maintains thereon the permanent residence of the owner, or
   15  another legally or naturally dependent upon the owner.
   16                             ARTICLE XII                           
   17                              SCHEDULE                             
   18         Additional homestead property tax exemption for specified
   19  critical public services workforce.—This section and the
   20  amendment to Section 6 of Article VII, authorizing the
   21  legislature, for all levies other than school district levies,
   22  to grant an additional homestead property tax
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   24  ====== B A L L O T  S T A T E M E N T  A M E N D M E N T ======
   25  And the ballot statement is amended as follows:
   26         Delete line 170
   27  and insert:
   28  law, to grant an additional homestead tax exemption for non
   29  school taxes of up to
   30  
   31  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   32  And the title is amended as follows:
   33         Delete line 5
   34  and insert:
   35         Legislature, by general law, for all levies other than
   36         school district levies, to grant an additional