HB 7131 (2008) -  Property Taxation

by Policy & Budget Council and Sansom
Revises provisions relating to real property assessment rolls & tangible personal property rolls; revises provisions relating to assessment of homestead property at less than just value & transfers of assessment reductions from prior homestead to new homestead; revises provisions relating to confidential tax information & taxpayer actions requiring property appraiser to provide specified information; revises provisions relating to actions before VABs: requires increase in value of property be apportioned among parcels; requires property owners to notify property appraiser of any change in ownership or control; revises provisions for applying order of homestead exemptions; revises taxation of freestanding property; revises provisions relating to non-ad valorem assessments; revises provisions for calculating maximum millages; requires DOR to report to Legislature on effect of recent changes in law governing tax notices & assessment limitations & maximum millage limitations.
Companion Bill passed CS/SB 1588 Property Taxation [FPCC] By Finance and Tax and Haridopolos
Effective Date: upon becoming a law and shall apply to the 2008 and subsequent tax rolls
Last Event: Companion Bill passed, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1588 (Ch. 2008-173) on Tuesday, April 22, 2008 2:03 PM; HB Laid on Table

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB PBC 08-11 recommended by:
    Policy & Budget Council

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Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Policy & Budget Council 4/14/2008 11:25:26 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Policy & Budget Council 4/9/2008 7:53:40 PM

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1588 (Ch. 2008-173) Time: 04/22/2008 - 2:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Substituted CS/SB 1588 Time: 04/22/2008 - 2:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 394785 filed Time: 04/21/2008 - 1:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 299411 filed Time: 04/21/2008 - 1:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 587311 filed Time: 04/21/2008 - 1:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 690733 filed Time: 04/21/2008 - 1:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/22/2008) Time: 04/18/2008 - 5:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/15/2008 - 10:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/15/2008 - 10:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/14/2008 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 04/14/2008 - 8:17 AM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __