Florida legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Florida H1259: Property Tax Benefits for Residential Properties
Status: Failed, June 16, 2025
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.
Sponsors
- Commerce Committee · primary sponsor
- Ways & Means Committee · primary sponsor
- Busatta, Demi (R, HD-114) · primary sponsor
- Chamberlin, Ryan (R, HD-024)
- Hodgers, Brian (R, HD-032)
Votes
- House: Third Reading RCS#249 (April 25, 2025): 79 yea, 28 nay, passed
- House Commerce Committee (April 22, 2025): 19 yea, 6 nay, passed
- House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee (April 1, 2025): 9 yea, 4 nay, failed
- House Ways & Means Committee (March 27, 2025): 14 yea, 4 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is H1259?
- H1259 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Property Tax Benefits for Residential Properties.
- What does H1259 do?
- 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.
- What is the status of H1259?
- Failed as of June 16, 2025.
- Who sponsored H1259?
- Commerce Committee, with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for H1259?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/1259
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