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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

HJR 207: Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HJR 207 is a joint resolution introduced in the Florida House on October 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax. Primary sponsor: Shane Abbott (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in State Affairs Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax; Proposes amendment to State Constitution to add a homestead exemption for levies other than school levies equal to 25 percent of the remaining assessed value after applying existing exemptions, provide construction, prohibit counties and municipalities from reducing total funding for law enforcement, and provide an effective date.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shane AbbottPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in State Affairs Committee
  2. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  3. Now in State Affairs Committee
  4. Reported out of Select Committee on Property Taxes
  5. Favorable by Select Committee on Property Taxes
  6. Added to Select Committee on Property Taxes agenda
  7. Now in Select Committee on Property Taxes
  8. Referred to Ways & Means Committee
  9. Referred to State Affairs Committee
  10. Referred to Select Committee on Property Taxes
  11. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source