Florida 2026 Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

HB 71 — Distribution of Funds to Homestead Property Owners

Last action — Withdrawn prior to introduction

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced September 30, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Distribution of Funds to Homestead Property Owners; Creates Homestead Property Tax Relief Program within DFS; defines “eligible homesteader”; requires CFO to annually issue warrants of specified amount to certain homestead property owners beginning & ending on specified dates; requires CFO to work with county property appraisers for specified purpose; provides future repeal.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Withdrawn prior to introduction

  2. Now in Select Committee on Property Taxes

  3. Referred to Budget Committee

  4. Referred to Select Committee on Property Taxes

  5. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 71 do?
Distribution of Funds to Homestead Property Owners; Creates Homestead Property Tax Relief Program within DFS; defines “eligible homesteader”; requires CFO to annually issue warrants of specified amount to certain homestead property owners beginning & ending on specified dates; requires CFO to work with county property appraisers for specified purpose; provides future repeal.
Who sponsors HB 71?
HB 71 is sponsored by Holcomb, Jeff (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 71?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced September 30, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB 71?
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