Florida House Bill 357 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 8-3-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 24 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-09 - Ordered enrolled -HJ 1713
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Authorizes board of county commissioners of county or governing authority of municipality to adopt ordinance granting additional homestead tax exemption equal to specified amount, or additional homestead tax exemption equal to assessed value of property with just value lower than specified amount, or both such exemptions, to owner who has maintained permanent residency on property or permanent residency on property for specified duration, who has attained age 65, & whose household income does not exceed specified amount; provides definitions applicable to such additional exemption; provides applicability of requirements relating to adoption of local ordinance granting such exemption; provides appropriation; provides application. APPROPRIATION:

Homestead Exemptions for Seniors

Rep. Joseph Abruzzo [D]	Sen. Daphne Campbell [D]	Rep. Fredrick Costello [R]	House Finance and Tax Committee
Rep. Eduardo Gonzalez [R]	Sen. Dorothy Hukill [R]	Rep. Martin Kiar [D]	Rep. Carlos Lopez-Cantera [R]
Rep. Jeanette Nunez [R]	Rep. Jose Oliva [R]	Rep. William Snyder [R]	Rep. Carlos Trujillo [R]

2012-03-09 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#100 (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-23 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#887 (Y: 115 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-09		Ordered enrolled -HJ 1713
2012-03-09		CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1337
2012-03-09		Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Judiciary; Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Budget -SJ 1337
2012-03-05		Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Budget -SJ 815
2012-03-05		Received -SJ 815
2012-02-24		In Messages
2012-02-23		CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 785
2012-02-23		Read 3rd time -HJ 784
2012-02-22		Placed on 3rd reading
2012-02-22		Read 2nd time -HJ 731
2012-02-20		Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/22/12
2012-02-17		Placed on Calendar -HJ 684
2012-02-17		Favorable by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 683
2012-02-15		On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 02/17/12, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
2012-02-10		Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 576
2012-02-10		Original reference(s) removed: Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee
2012-02-09		CS by Finance and Tax Committee read 1st time -HJ 568
2012-02-09		Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2012-02-07		CS by Finance and Tax Committee; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 -HJ 572
2012-02-03		On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Committee, 02/07/12, 3:45 pm, 404 HOB
2012-01-10		Introduced -HJ 36
2011-10-28		Referred to Finance and Tax Committee; Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 36
2011-10-13		Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
196	031		Amended Code	See Bill Text
196	075		Amended Code	See Bill Text
197	252		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/357
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0357/BillText/Filed/HTML
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0357/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0357/BillText/er/PDF
Roll Call	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/357/Vote/HouseVote_h0357c1887.PDF
Roll Call	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/357/Vote/SenateVote_h0357c1100.PDF