No ruling on Amendment 3 tax initiative challenges as primary inches closer

By: Christine Sexton

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: July 30, 2026

Words: 665

Last Updated: 4 days, 8 hours ago


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The fate of Amendment 3 — a far-reaching property tax cut proposal that could cost cities and counties as much as $12 billion annually in the coming years — will soon be decided by a circuit court judge in Leon County.

A trio of lawsuits filed by former elected officials and a group called Save Our Voters from Misleading Ballot Language challenged the wording of the amendment’s ballot summary set by the Florida Legislature. Judge …

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