SB 272

Florida Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 13, 2026.

Homestead Exemption for Persons 65 and Older.

Bill ID FL-2026-SB-272
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee Finance and Tax; Appropriations; Rules
Senate failed 2026-03-13
Education Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Homestead Exemption for Persons 65 and Older; Expanding the homestead exemption for persons 65 years and older to include a total exemption of homestead property from ad valorem taxation, other than for school district levies, for certain persons whose household income does not exceed a certain amount; authorizing the Department of Revenue to adopt emergency rules, etc.

Sponsor
Bernard
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-13 Status failed
2026-03-13 Latest Action Senate - Died in Finance and Tax
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