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HB 1249 Florida House · 2020 Regular Session

Transfer of Tax Exemption for Veterans

Summary
Transfer of Tax Exemption for Veterans; Provides that certain veterans & their surviving spouses receiving homestead tax exemption may apply for & receive prorated refund of property taxes paid on new homestead property acquired during certain timeframe; requires property appraiser to immediately make certain entries upon tax rolls to allow prorated refund.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Jun 2020
Introduced Jan 14, 2020 Signed Jun 29, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 10, 2020 · House Mar 6, 2020

How they voted

20–0
Passed
Total votes 20
Mar 10, 2020
D Democratic12
12 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican8
8 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
35
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Jun 29, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 6, 2020
Committee
Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations
upper
Mar 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 108 NAYS 0
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS/CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 23 NAYS 0
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/27/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
lower
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Now in State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Ways and Means Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
lower
Feb 17, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means Committee, 02/19/20, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
lower
Feb 5, 2020
Lower · Passed
Now in Ways and Means Committee
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
lower
Jan 30, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 02/03/20, 3:00 pm, 12 HOB
lower
Jan 17, 2020
Committee
Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Ways and Means Committee; State Affairs Committee
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.