2025 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H1259: Property Tax Benefits for Residential Properties
Legislative Summary
Creates property tax exemption & assessment limitation for certain residential property subject to long-term lease & property tax exemption for certain homestead property purchased by first-time Florida homesteader.
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Bill History
2/26/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to Ways & Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Now in Ways & Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Favorable with CS by Ways & Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Reported out of Ways & Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
CS Filed
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Referred to Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Favorable by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Now in Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
PCS added to Commerce Committee agenda
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Reported out of Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
CS Filed
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2025)
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
CS passed; YEAS 79, NAYS 28
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
In Messages
Senate
4/25/2025
Referred to Rules
Senate
4/25/2025
Received
Senate
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #651067
3/26/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House: Third Reading RCS#249
4/25/2025
79
Yea
28
Nay
12
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Commerce Committee
4/22/2025
19
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
4/1/2025
9
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Ways & Means Committee
3/27/2025
14
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/25/2025)
Chamber
Senate
