DeSantis quibbles with Legislature’s changes to his property tax cut

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: June 10, 2026

Words: 843

Last Updated: 1 day, 8 hours ago

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Although the Florida Legislature removed several significant provisions of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ proposal to provide tax relief to homestead property owners last week, the governor said Wednesday that he intends to put one of those provisions back in place through a special legislative session this fall if the measure wins the 60% vote required for approval.

The constitutional amendment going on the November statewide ballot would:

Increase the homestead exemption for non-school …

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