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FL SJR 278

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Limitation on the Assessed Value of New Homestead Property

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SJR 278 pass?

No. FL SJR 278 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Finance and Tax

What is FL SJR 278 about?

Limitation on the Assessed Value of New Homestead Property; Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to limit the assessed value of new homestead property established after a change of ownership which had an assessed value of less than a certain amount to no more than 150 percent of the assessed value of the property for the preceding year for ad valorem taxation purposes and to provide an effective date, etc.

Who sponsors FL SJR 278?

Bernard is the primary sponsor of FL SJR 278.

Description

Limitation on the Assessed Value of New Homestead Property; Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to limit the assessed value of new homestead property established after a change of ownership which had an assessed value of less than a certain amount to no more than 150 percent of the assessed value of the property for the preceding year for ad valorem taxation purposes and to provide an effective date, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Finance and Tax
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Bernardprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Finance and Tax

    failure

  2. 2026-01-13

    Introduced

    introduction

  3. 2025-11-17

    Referred to Finance and Tax; Appropriations; Rules

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-10-23

    Filed

    filing

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/278/ByCategory

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