Bonuses for Employees of County Tax Collectors and Property Appraisers
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SB 674 — Bonuses for Employees of County Tax Collectors and Property Appraisers
Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 307 (Ch. 2025-37)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2025 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Bonuses for Employees of County Tax Collectors and Property Appraisers; Authorizing specified county tax collectors or property appraisers to budget for and pay specified bonuses to employees, pending a specified approval, etc.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
4 added · 4 removed4 line(s) added, 4 removed.
Florida Senate - 2025 CS for SB 674 By Senatorthe WrightCommittee 8-01551-25on 2025674__Rules; A bill to be entitled An act relating to bonuses for employees of county tax collectors and property appraisers;
and Senator Wright 595-03807-25 2025674c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to bonuses for employees of county tax collectors and property appraisers;
This act shall take effect JuneJuly 1, 2025.
View plain text versions (2)
- S 674 c1 View text Current pdf
- Introduced S 674 Filed pdf
AI-generated reading aid from the bill's amendatory text — verify against the official bill.
The bill allows county tax collectors and property appraisers to budget for and pay certain bonuses to employees with departmental approval.
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Section 445.09
Notwithstanding any other law, a county tax collector or property appraiser may budget for and pay a hiring or retention bonus to an employee if such expenditure is approved by the Department of Revenue in the respective budget of the county tax collector or property appraiser.→ Notwithstanding any other law, a county tax collector or property appraiser may budget for and pay specified bonuses to employees, pending a specified approval.The change specifies that bonuses are to be defined as 'specified bonuses' and introduces a condition of 'pending a specified approval'.
Action History
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Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 307 (Ch. 2025-37)
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Substituted HB 307
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Read 2nd time
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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CS by Rules read 1st time
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Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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CS by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/21/25, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
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Now in Rules
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Favorable by Finance and Tax; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 04/15/25, 12:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
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Now in Finance and Tax
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Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/25/25, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
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Introduced
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Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Rules
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Filed
Sponsors
- Tom A. Wright · Primary
- Rules · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Wright, Tom A. Republican
- Rules
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (162)
162 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 162 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No Party Affiliation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (25)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ingoglia | — | Yea |
| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Yea |
| Davis, Tracie | Democrat | Yea |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Yea |
| Osgood, Rosalind | Democrat | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| Pizzo, Jason W. B. | No Party Affiliation | Yea |
| Boyd, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Brodeur, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Burgess, Danny | Republican | Not Voting |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Yea |
| DiCeglie, Nick | Republican | Yea |
| Gaetz, Don | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
| Gruters, Joe | Republican | Not Voting |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Yea |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Martin, Jonathan | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Simon, Corey | Republican | Yea |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Yea |
| Vacant | Republican | Yea |
| Wright, Tom A. | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 0% | 0% | 17% |
How each member voted (6)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bernard, Mack | Democrat | Yea |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Gaetz, Don | Republican | Yea |
| Gruters, Joe | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Vacant | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No Party Affiliation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (8)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Fine | — | Yea |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Yea |
| Sharief, Barbara | Democrat | Yea |
| Pizzo, Jason W. B. | No Party Affiliation | Yea |
| Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" | Republican | Yea |
| McClain, Stan | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 674 do?
- Bonuses for Employees of County Tax Collectors and Property Appraisers; Authorizing specified county tax collectors or property appraisers to budget for and pay specified bonuses to employees, pending a specified approval, etc.
- Who sponsors SB 674?
- SB 674 is sponsored by Wright, Tom A. (Republican) and Rules.
- What is the current status of SB 674?
- This bill died with 2025 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 SB 674?
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