Taxation
Summary
Taxation; Prohibiting counties from imposing requirements on borrowers other than requiring proof of the borrower's income; providing for the assessment of land used in the production of aquaculture to be based solely on its agricultural use; providing that real property includes certain portions; revising the military operations that qualify certain servicemembers for an additional ad valorem tax exemption; increasing the property tax exemption for residents who are widows, widowers, blind persons, or totally and permanently disabled persons; defining the term "residential improvement"; providing for an abatement of ad valorem taxes and non-ad valorem assessments for certain residential improvements destroyed due to a sudden and unforeseen collapse; exempting certain federal loans from documentary stamp taxes; exempting certain Formula One Grand Prix race admissions from the sales tax on admissions; exempting certain Daytona 500 race admissions from the sales tax on admissions; exempting from sales and use tax the retail sale of children's books during a specified timeframe; exempting from sales and use tax the retail sale of children's diapers during a specified timeframe, etc.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced Feb 22, 2022
Signed May 6, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 14, 2022 · House Mar 14, 2022
How they voted
32–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 37
Mar 14, 2022
D
Democratic14
78% Yea
R
Republican23
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
43
Key actions
19
Committee
15
May 6, 2022
Legislature · Passed
Chapter No. 2022-97; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2022-156)
legislature
May 6, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 107, NAYS 0
lower
Mar 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Report adopted
lower
Mar 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Amendment 876451 adopted
lower
Mar 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Report considered
lower
Mar 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 33 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee Report adopted (876451)
upper
Mar 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee Report received
upper
Mar 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee appointed: Appropriations Conference Committee/Appropriations: Stargel (Chair), Bean (At Large), Book (At Large), Gibson (At Large), Mayfield (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Perry (At Large), Powell (At Large), Rouson (At Large), Stewart (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/Agriculture and Natural Resources: Albritton (Chair), Ausley, Berman, Boyd, Bradley, Brodeur, Garcia, Mayfield, Rodrigues, Stewart; Appropr
upper
Mar 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Appropriations)
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee appointed
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Appropriations)
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Committee
Referred to Appropriations
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Amendment 199927 adopted
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
Now in Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Referred to Appropriations Committee
lower
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bobby Payne
RRepublican
Co
BÁ
Bryan Ávila
RRepublican
Co
Chris Latvala
RRepublican
Co
Christine Hunschofsky
DDemocratic
Co
Daisy Morales
DDemocratic
Co
Dr. James Bush III
DDemocratic
Co
Kamia L. Brown
DDemocratic
Co
Kristen Aston Arrington
DDemocratic
Co
Marie Woodson
DDemocratic
Co
Melony M. Bell
RRepublican
Co
Robin Bartleman
DDemocratic
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