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HB 617·FL·house

Assessment of Property Used for Residential Purposes

FailedFiled Dec 3, 2025
Sponsor: Overdorf
Latest Action

Died in Ways & Means Committee

Mar 13, 2026

Summary

The bill creates a new Florida statute that bars local assessors from adding the value of wind‑damage mitigation upgrades—such as stronger roof attachments or storm shutters—to the taxable value of homes. It applies only to residential properties with such improvements made on or after Jan. 1, 2027, and would take effect July 1, 2026. The measure failed to advance, dying in the Ways & Means Committee.

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