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CS/HB 7019: Exemption of Homesteads

GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Ways & Means Committee ; Buchanan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Chamberlin ; Garcia ; Leek ; Melo ; Snyder ; Truenow ; Tuck

Exemption of Homesteads; Requires value of homestead exemption be adjusted annually; requiring Legislature appropriate funds for specified purpose; require funds be distributed in specified manner; requires specified counties provide certain documentation.

Effective Date: on the effective date of the amendment to the State Constitution proposed by HJR 7017 or a similar joint resolution having substantially the same specific intent and purpose
 Last Action: 6/25/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-261; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7017 (Passed)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/9/2024 House • Filed
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/13/2024 House • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in State Affairs Committee
    1/19/2024 House • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
    1/23/2024 House • Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
    • Reported out of State Affairs Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    1/24/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/1/2024)
    2/1/2024 House • Read 2nd time
    • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 84, NAYS 31
    2/1/2024 Senate • In Messages
    2/2/2024 Senate • Referred to Appropriations
    2/6/2024 Senate • Received
    2/19/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/22/24, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    2/22/2024 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 9 NAYS 5
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    3/4/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/24
    3/6/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 807
    • Amendment(s) failed (847706) -SJ 807
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 807
    • CS passed; YEAS 26 NAYS 14 -SJ 807
    3/6/2024 House • Ordered enrolled
    • In Messages
    6/7/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/21/2024 • Approved by Governor
    6/25/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-261; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7017 (Passed)

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  • CS/HB 7019, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/6/2024 at 4:20 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Ways & Means Committee (Post-Meeting) 6/25/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7017 (er) Annual Adjustment to Homestead Exemption Value State Affairs Committee Linked Last Action: 3/21/2024 Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7019 (Ch. 2024-261) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.031 Exemption of homesteads. Page 1 (pdf)
    218.136 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 7019, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/23/2024 at 4:10 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/21/2024 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7017 (er) Annual Adjustment to Homestead Exemption Value State Affairs Committee Linked Last Action: 3/21/2024 Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7019 (Ch. 2024-261) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    847706 - Amendment
    Delete lines 27 - 71 and insert:     		Pizzo 3/5/2024
    2:00 PM     		Senate: Failed
    3/6/2024     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 532042 - Amendment to Amendment (847706)
    Delete lines 5 - 10 and insert:     		Pizzo 3/5/2024
    5:50 PM     		Senate: Failed
    3/6/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/22/2024 12:00 PM Appropriations 9 Yeas - 5 Nays

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/1/2024 3:53 PM House 84 Yeas - 31 Nays
    3/6/2024 3:14 PM Senate - Amendment 532042 15 Yeas - 24 Nays
    3/6/2024 3:18 PM Senate 26 Yeas - 14 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.031 Exemption of homesteads. Page 1 (pdf)
    218.136 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • HB 7019, Original Filed Version Posted 1/9/2024 at 9:38 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 1/23/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7015 Homestead Exemption Increase Ways & Means Committee Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in State Affairs Committee Track This Bill
    H 7017 (c1) Annual Adjustment to Homestead Exemption Value State Affairs Committee Compare Last Action: 3/21/2024 Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7019 (Ch. 2024-261) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    453791 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Buchanan 1/22/2024
    2:17 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    1/23/2024     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.031 Exemption of homesteads. Page 2 (pdf), Page 3 (pdf)

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