Florida 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 617 — Local Government Approval of Affordable Housing Property Tax Exemptions

Last action — Withdrawn prior to introduction

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

Summary

Local Government Approval of Affordable Housing Property Tax Exemptions; Expands property tax exemption on certain multifamily projects; provides requirements to receive such exemption; authorizes local governments to approve certain properties for such exemption; provides requirements for local governing body.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Withdrawn prior to introduction

  2. Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

  3. Referred to Commerce Committee

  4. Referred to Ways & Means Committee

  5. Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

  6. Filed

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

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (163)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 617 do?
Local Government Approval of Affordable Housing Property Tax Exemptions; Expands property tax exemption on certain multifamily projects; provides requirements to receive such exemption; authorizes local governments to approve certain properties for such exemption; provides requirements for local governing body.
Who sponsors HB 617?
HB 617 is sponsored by López, Johanna (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 617?
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 HB 617?
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