Florida 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee 4 D cosponsors

HB 55 — Tax Exemptions for Surviving Spouses of Quadriplegics

Last action — Died on Second Reading Calendar

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

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Tax Exemptions for Surviving Spouses of Quadriplegics; Authorizes surviving spouses of certain quadriplegics to carry over certain tax exemption in certain circumstances.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died on Second Reading Calendar

  2. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  3. Bill released to House Calendar

  4. Reported out of State Affairs Committee

  5. Favorable by State Affairs Committee

  6. Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

  7. Now in State Affairs Committee

  8. Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee

  9. Favorable by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee

  10. Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda

  11. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  12. Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee

  13. Reported out of Ways & Means Committee

  14. Favorable by Ways & Means Committee

  15. Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda

  16. Now in Ways & Means Committee

  17. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  18. Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee

  19. Referred to Ways & Means Committee

  20. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 160 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (160)

160 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable (State Affairs Committee)

Passed 18 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9002
Democrat 5000
Unaffiliated 4001
Total 18003
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Caruso — Yea
Casello — Not Voting
Roach — Yea
Roth — Yea
Temple — Yea
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Yea
Gantt, Ashley Viola Democrat Yea
Rayner, Michele K. Democrat Yea
Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat Yea
Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" Republican Yea
Black, Dean Republican Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Fabricio, Tom Republican Not Voting
Griffitts Jr., Philip Wayne "Griff" Republican Yea
Holcomb, Jeff Republican Not Voting
McClure, Lawrence Republican Yea
Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" Republican Yea
Persons-Mulicka, Jenna Republican Yea
Porras, Juan Carlos Republican Yea

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Favorable (Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee)

Passed 15 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 0001
Republican 10001
Democrat 5000
Total 15002
% of votes cast 88%0%0%12%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Amesty — Not Voting
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Yea
Daley, Dan Democrat Yea
Dunkley, Lisa Democrat Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat Yea
Anderson, Adam Republican Yea
Borrero, David Republican Yea
Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie" Republican Yea
Griffitts Jr., Philip Wayne "Griff" Republican Yea
Holcomb, Jeff Republican Yea
Jacques, Berny Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
Persons-Mulicka, Jenna Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Tuck, Kaylee Republican Not Voting
Yarkosky, Taylor Michael Republican Yea

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Favorable (Ways & Means Committee)

Passed 24 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 14000
Democrat 5000
Unaffiliated 5000
Total 24000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (24)
Member Party Vote
Caruso — Yea
Casello — Yea
Killebrew — Yea
Roach — Yea
Roth — Yea
Campbell, Daryl Democrat Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Yea
Rayner, Michele K. Democrat Yea
Tant, Allison Democrat Yea
Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" Republican Yea
Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" Republican Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Berfield, Kimberly Republican Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Fabricio, Tom Republican Yea
Holcomb, Jeff Republican Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 55 do?
Tax Exemptions for Surviving Spouses of Quadriplegics; Authorizes surviving spouses of certain quadriplegics to carry over certain tax exemption in certain circumstances.
Who sponsors HB 55?
HB 55 is sponsored by Tant, Allison (Democrat), Bartleman, Robin (Democrat), López, Johanna (Democrat), and Woodson, Marie Paule (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 55?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 55?
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