HB1558

Palmetto, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption

Chamber Passed·3/27/26

Provides a homestead exemption from City of Palmetto ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes for residents 65 and older.

This bill provides a homestead exemption from City of Palmetto ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes for residents who are 65 years of age or older. The exemption covers the full assessed value of the homestead. To qualify, residents must apply to the City of Palmetto. The exemption applies to taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2027. The bill includes provisions for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of the election, and judicial remedies. It also repeals conflicting laws.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 49–0 · Mar 27
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

49 Yea

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0 Nay

3 Not Voting

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2 Absent

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History

Apr 2

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

Apr 2

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted

Mar 27

House

House Committee Favorably Reported