Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 217: Property Tax Exemption for Surviving Spouses of Veterans
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
HB 217 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on January 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Property Tax Exemption for Surviving Spouses of Veterans. Primary sponsor: Hodgers. It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Ways & Means Committee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Property Tax Exemption for Surviving Spouses of Veterans ; Authorizes surviving spouses of veterans who predecease issuance of certain letter from Federal Government to produce letter before property appraiser.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hodgers | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ryan Chamberlin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Mitch Rosenwald | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 98 |
| Taylor Yarkosky | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Ways & Means Committee
- Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Now in Ways & Means Committee
- Referred to State Affairs Committee
- Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- Referred to Ways & Means Committee
- Filed