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CS/SB 4-F: Property Tax Administration

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations; Avila; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bernard; Mayfield

Property Tax Administration; Revising the definitions of the terms "maximum total county ad valorem taxes levied" and "maximum total municipal ad valorem taxes levied" to conform to changes made by the act; revising limitations on the maximum millage rate that may be levied by certain units of government; authorizing the ballot summary of a specified proposed amendment or revision of the State Constitution to exceed a specified word limit, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 6/2/2026 Senate - Ordered enrolled
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
5/28/2026	Senate	• Filed • Referred to Appropriations
5/29/2026	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 06/01/26, 3:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
6/1/2026	Senate	• Introduced • CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 13 NAYS 5 • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 06/02/26 • CS by Appropriations read 1st time
6/2/2026	Senate	• Read 2nd time -SJ 15 • Read 3rd time -SJ 15 • CS passed; YEAS 30 NAYS 8 -SJ 15
6/2/2026	House	• In Messages • Substituted for CS/HB 3F • Read 1st time • Read 2nd time • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 75, NAYS 27
6/2/2026	Senate	• Ordered enrolled

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CS/SB 4-F, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 6/2/2026 at 1:41 PM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	None

Related Bills (2)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
S 2F (c1)	Save our Homes from Excessive Property Taxes	Avila	Linked	Last Action: 6/2/2026 S Laid on Table, refer to CS/HJR 1-F -SJ 11
H 3F (c1)	Property Tax Administration	State Affairs Committee	Identical	Last Action: 6/2/2026 H Laid on Table, refer to CS/SB 4-F

Citations - Statutes (6)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
200.001	Millages; definitions and general provisions.	Page 2 (pdf)
200.065	Method of fixing millage.	Page 2 (pdf)
200.068	Certification of compliance with this chapter.	Page 5 (pdf)
218.12	Appropriations to offset reductions in ad valorem tax revenue in fiscally constrained counties.	Page 6 (pdf)
218.125	Offset for tax loss associated with certain constitutional amendments affecting fiscally constrained counties.	Page 7 (pdf)
218.136	Offset for ad valorem revenue loss affecting fiscally constrained counties.	Page 8 (pdf)

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CS/SB 4-F, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 6/1/2026 at 10:04 PM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 6/1/2026 (pdf)

Related Bills (2)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
S 2F (c1)	Save our Homes from Excessive Property Taxes	Avila	Linked	Last Action: 6/2/2026 S Laid on Table, refer to CS/HJR 1-F -SJ 11
H 3F (c1)	Property Tax Administration	State Affairs Committee	Identical	Last Action: 6/2/2026 H Laid on Table, refer to CS/SB 4-F

Floor Votes (2)

Date	Chamber	Result
6/2/2026 1:10 PM	Senate	30 Yeas - 8 Nays
6/2/2026 1:30 PM	House	75 Yeas - 27 Nays

Citations - Statutes (7)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
101.161	Referenda; ballots.
200.001	Millages; definitions and general provisions.	Page 2 (pdf)
200.065	Method of fixing millage.	Page 2 (pdf)
200.068	Certification of compliance with this chapter.	Page 5 (pdf)
218.12	Appropriations to offset reductions in ad valorem tax revenue in fiscally constrained counties.	Page 6 (pdf)
218.125	Offset for tax loss associated with certain constitutional amendments affecting fiscally constrained counties.	Page 7 (pdf)
218.136	Offset for ad valorem revenue loss affecting fiscally constrained counties.	Page 8 (pdf)

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SB 4-F, Original Filed Version Posted 5/28/2026 at 10:01 AM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 5/29/2026 (pdf)

Related Bills (2)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
S 2F (c1)	Save our Homes from Excessive Property Taxes	Avila	Linked	Last Action: 6/2/2026 S Laid on Table, refer to CS/HJR 1-F -SJ 11
H 3F (c1)	Property Tax Administration	State Affairs Committee	Similar	Last Action: 6/2/2026 H Laid on Table, refer to CS/SB 4-F

Committee Amendments (3)

Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
714210 - Amendment Delete lines 65 - 722 and insert:	Appropriations (Grall)	6/1/2026 2:25 PM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 6/1/2026	Web Page PDF
330146 - Amendment Between lines 704 and 705 insert:	Appropriations (Berman)	6/1/2026 2:28 PM (Late Filed)	Unfavorable 6/1/2026	Web Page PDF
953666 - Amendment Delete line 723 and insert:	Appropriations (Polsky)	6/1/2026 9:48 AM	Unfavorable 6/1/2026	Web Page PDF

Committee Votes (1)

Date	Committee	Result
6/1/2026 3:00 PM	Appropriations	13 Yeas - 5 Nays

Citations - Statutes (8)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
101.161	Referenda; ballots.
200.001	Millages; definitions and general provisions.	Page 2 (pdf)
200.065	Method of fixing millage.	Page 3 (pdf)
200.068	Certification of compliance with this chapter.	Page 19 (pdf)
200.069	Notice of proposed property taxes and non-ad valorem assessments.	Page 9 (pdf)
218.12	Appropriations to offset reductions in ad valorem tax revenue in fiscally constrained counties.	Page 20 (pdf)
218.125	Offset for tax loss associated with certain constitutional amendments affecting fiscally constrained counties.	Page 21 (pdf)
218.136	Offset for ad valorem revenue loss affecting fiscally constrained counties.	Page 22 (pdf)

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