Florida 2026 Session Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 1520 — Affordable Housing Property Tax Exemption

Last action — Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1389 (Ch. 2026-179)

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

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 09, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Affordable Housing Property Tax Exemption; Revising a specified finding that a taxing authority must make in order to elect not to exempt certain property from certain ad valorem taxation; authorizing certain property owners in a multifamily project to apply for and continue to receive an exemption, etc.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1389 (Ch. 2026-179)

  2. Now in Appropriations

  3. Favorable by Finance and Tax; YEAS 6 NAYS 0

  4. On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 02/12/26, 4:30 pm, 301 Senate Building

  5. Introduced

  6. Referred to Finance and Tax; Appropriations; Rules

  7. 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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Votes

Subjects

taxation housing
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1520 do?
Affordable Housing Property Tax Exemption; Revising a specified finding that a taxing authority must make in order to elect not to exempt certain property from certain ad valorem taxation; authorizing certain property owners in a multifamily project to apply for and continue to receive an exemption, etc.
Who sponsors SB 1520?
SB 1520 is sponsored by Calatayud, Alexis (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1520?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 09, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track SB 1520?
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