Florida - Session 2026
Title: Tax/Documentary Stamp Tax to Fund Down Payment Assistance
Tax/Documentary Stamp Tax to Fund Down Payment Assistance; Creates additional documentary stamp tax in specified amount on residential property purchased by person who already owns certain number of residential properties; creates First-time Homebuyer Assistance Program within Department of Commerce; provides purpose & eligibility for such program; provides maximum amount of assistance that may be provided; provides that funding comes from specified tax revenue.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-09 | Status | failed |
| 2026-01-09 | Latest Action | House - Withdrawn prior to introduction |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SB 7006 | OGSR/Florida Public Service Commission | enacted |
| SB 7016 | OGSR/Administration of Small Business Loan Programs Held by an Economic Development Agency | enacted |
| CS/CS/HB 1471 | Systems of Law and Terrorist Organizations | enacted |
| CS/CS/HB 919 | Commercial Service Airports | enacted |
| CS/CS/HB 1153 | Juvenile Justice | enacted |
| CS/CS/CS/HB 1443 | Parkinson's Disease Registry | enacted |
| CS/HB 697 | Drug Prices and Coverage | enacted |
| CS/SB 1004 | Domestic Animals | enrolled |