Florida · House Bill 71 · 2026 Regular Session

Distribution of Funds to Homestead Property Owners

HB 71 Sponsored by Jeff Holcomb Withdrawn

  1. Introduced Sep 30, 2025
  2. In committee Oct 7, 2025
  3. Passed the House  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jul 1, 2026

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Distribution of Funds to Homestead Property Owners; Creates Homestead Property Tax Relief Program within DFS; defines “eligible homesteader”; requires CFO to annually issue warrants of specified amount to certain homestead property owners beginning & ending on specified dates; requires CFO to work with county property appraisers for specified purpose; provides future repeal.

Every action

5 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Select Committee on Property Taxes · House Select Committee on Property Taxes
  3. CommitteeReferred to Budget Committee · House Budget Committee
  4. CommitteeNow in Select Committee on Property Taxes · House Select Committee on Property Taxes
  5. HouseWithdrawn prior to introduction

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Florida's official records (flsenate.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.