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type: "Bill"
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title: "Homestead Property Tax Exemptions for Classroom Teachers, Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters, Emergency Medical Technicians, Paramedics, Child Welfare Professionals, and Servicemembers"
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description: "Homestead Property Tax Exemptions for Classroom Teachers, Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters, Emergency Medical Technicians, Paramedics, Child Welfare Professionals, and Servicemembers; Specifies information that must be supplied annually to property appraiser by specified professionals who qualify for specified exemption; provides conditions under which those specified professionals may receive additional homestead property tax exemption; specifies amount of homestead property tax exemption; provides requirements for applying for & receiving exemption; specifies actions property appraiser may take if taxpayer improperly claims exemption; provides penalties under certain conditions; requires Legislature to appropriate moneys to offset reductions in ad valorem tax revenues experienced by fiscally constrained counties due; specifies procedures for distributing such moneys."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "HB 1563"
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citation: "Florida HB 1563 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["taxation and finance"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2022-219"
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primary_sponsors: ["Tomkow"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 48
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2022-01-11"
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last_action: "2022-06-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c361aa66-c9d8-4379-b81b-a236d9667b7e"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1563/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "7c3a978c0a2335ce7c286766489f4eb61ce9e4a95ccfc6e8990eaf286089b264"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida HB 1563 (2022) — Homestead Property Tax Exemptions for Classroom Teachers, Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters, Emergency Medical Technicians, Paramedics, Child Welfare Professionals, and Servicemembers
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Homestead Property Tax Exemptions for Classroom Teachers, Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters, Emergency Medical Technicians, Paramedics, Child Welfare Professionals, and Servicemembers; Specifies information that must be supplied annually to property appraiser by specified professionals who qualify for specified exemption; provides conditions under which those specified professionals may receive additional homestead property tax exemption; specifies amount of homestead property tax exemption; provides requirements for applying for & receiving exemption; specifies actions property appraiser may take if taxpayer improperly claims exemption; provides penalties under certain conditions; requires Legislature to appropriate moneys to offset reductions in ad valorem tax revenues experienced by fiscally constrained counties due; specifies procedures for distributing such moneys.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2022-219.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **H 1563 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1563/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 1563 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1563/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 1563 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1563/BillText/c2/PDF)
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4. **H 1563 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1563/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Favorable — **19–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **37–1** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable (Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee) — **18–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Ways & Means Committee) — **14–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable (State Affairs Committee) — **19–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- State Affairs Committee — primary (organization)
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- Tomkow — primary (person)
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- Ways and Means Committee — primary (organization)
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- Avila — cosponsor (person)
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- Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- Bush — cosponsor (person)
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- Casello — cosponsor (person)
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- Fabricio — cosponsor (person)
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- Fernandez-Barquin — cosponsor (person)
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- Fetterhoff — cosponsor (person)
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- Gregory — cosponsor (person)
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- Hunschofsky — cosponsor (person)
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- McClain — cosponsor (person)
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- Mooney — cosponsor (person)
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- Rizo — cosponsor (person)
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- Robinson, W. — cosponsor (person)
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- Salzman — cosponsor (person)
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- Snyder — cosponsor (person)
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- Toledo — cosponsor (person)
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- Willhite — cosponsor (person)
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- Woodson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-11** Filed `filing`
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- **2022-01-11** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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- **2022-01-12** Referred to Ways & Means Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-12** Referred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-12** Referred to State Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-12** Now in Ways & Means Committee
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- **2022-01-27** Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
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- **2022-01-31** Favorable with CS by Ways & Means Committee
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- **2022-02-01** Reported out of Ways & Means Committee
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- **2022-02-01** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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- **2022-02-01** CS Filed
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- **2022-02-01** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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- **2022-02-02** Referred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-02** Referred to State Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-02** Now in Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
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- **2022-02-03** Added to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee agenda
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- **2022-02-07** Favorable by Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-02-07** Reported out of Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
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- **2022-02-07** Now in State Affairs Committee
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- **2022-02-15** PCS added to State Affairs Committee agenda
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- **2022-02-17** Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
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- **2022-02-17** Reported out of State Affairs Committee
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- **2022-02-17** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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- **2022-02-17** CS Filed
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- **2022-02-17** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2022-02-17** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/22/2022)
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- **2022-02-17** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
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- **2022-02-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2022-02-22** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2022-02-22** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2022-02-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2022-02-24** CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2022-02-24** Immediately certified
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- **2022-02-24** In Messages
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- **2022-02-24** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-25** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/28/22, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2022-02-28** Received
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- **2022-02-28** Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-01** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2022-03-10** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/22
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- **2022-03-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-10** CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 1 `passage`
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- **2022-03-10** In Messages
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- **2022-03-10** Ordered enrolled
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- **2022-06-17** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2022-06-24** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-06-28** Chapter No. 2022-219; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HJR 1 (Passed)
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c361aa66-c9d8-4379-b81b-a236d9667b7e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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