FL H0203 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Failed on March 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-13 - Died in Appropriations
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Failed on March 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-13 - Died in Appropriations
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Proposes amendment to State Constitution to make homestead property exempt from all ad valorem taxation other than school district levies beginning in a specified year, to prohibit local governments from reducing total funding for services provided by law enforcement, firefighters, and other first responders, and provide an effective date.
Title
Elimination of Non-school Property for Homesteads
Sponsors
| House Ways & Means Committee | House State Affairs Committee | Rep. Monique Miller [R] | Rep. Webster Barnaby [R] |
| Rep. Dean Black [R] |
Roll Calls
2026-02-19 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#523 (Y: 80 N: 30 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-19 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#522 (Y: 31 N: 76 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2026-01-22 - House - House Ways & Means Committee (Y: 11 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-01-22 - House - House Ways & Means Committee (Y: 11 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-01-15 - House - House State Affairs Committee (Y: 16 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-11-20 - House - House Select Committee on Property Taxes (Y: 24 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-02-19 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#522 (Y: 31 N: 76 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2026-01-22 - House - House Ways & Means Committee (Y: 11 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-01-22 - House - House Ways & Means Committee (Y: 11 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-01-15 - House - House State Affairs Committee (Y: 16 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-11-20 - House - House Select Committee on Property Taxes (Y: 24 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-13 | Senate | Died in Appropriations |
| 2026-02-19 | Senate | Received |
| 2026-02-19 | Senate | Referred to Appropriations |
| 2026-02-19 | Senate | In Messages |
| 2026-02-19 | House | CS passed as amended; YEAS 80, NAYS 30 |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Read 3rd time |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Added to Third Reading Calendar |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Amendment 831221 Failed |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Amendment 913429 Failed |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Amendment 553395 Failed |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Amendment 357969 adopted |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Read 2nd time |
| 2026-02-16 | House | Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/19/2026) |
| 2026-01-26 | House | Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 2026-01-26 | House | Bill referred to House Calendar |
| 2026-01-23 | House | 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 2026-01-23 | House | CS Filed |
| 2026-01-23 | House | Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) |
| 2026-01-23 | House | Reported out of Ways & Means Committee |
| 2026-01-22 | House | Favorable with CS by Ways & Means Committee |
| 2026-01-20 | House | Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda |
| 2026-01-19 | House | Now in Ways & Means Committee |
| 2026-01-19 | House | Referred to Ways & Means Committee |
| 2026-01-15 | House | 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 2026-01-15 | House | CS Filed |
| 2026-01-15 | House | Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) |
| 2026-01-15 | House | Reported out of State Affairs Committee |
| 2026-01-15 | House | Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee |
| 2026-01-13 | House | 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 2026-01-13 | House | Added to State Affairs Committee agenda |
| 2025-11-20 | House | Now in State Affairs Committee |
| 2025-11-20 | House | Reported out of Select Committee on Property Taxes |
| 2025-11-20 | House | Favorable by Select Committee on Property Taxes |
| 2025-11-13 | House | Added to Select Committee on Property Taxes agenda |
| 2025-10-16 | House | Now in Select Committee on Property Taxes |
| 2025-10-16 | House | Referred to Ways & Means Committee |
| 2025-10-16 | House | Referred to State Affairs Committee |
| 2025-10-16 | House | Referred to Select Committee on Property Taxes |
| 2025-10-16 | House | Filed |
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