Measure on the ballot in the 2022 Florida General Election in Florida.
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Get StartedA "yes" vote supports allowing the Florida State Legislature to provide an additional homestead property tax exemption on $50,000 of assessed value on property owned by classroom teachers, law enforcement officers, correctional officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, child welfare services professionals, active duty members of the United States Armed Forces, and Florida National Guard members.
A "no" vote opposes allowing the Florida State Legislature to provide an additional homestead property tax exemption on $50,000 of assessed value on property owned by classroom teachers, law enforcement officers, correctional officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, child welfare services professionals, active duty members of the United States Armed Forces, and Florida National Guard members.
"Home values and property taxes are on the increase, and Florida's critical public employees deserve a break. They shouldn't worry about whether they have a home to return to while they are out protecting ours." - Florida Representative Josie Tomkow, in support of Amendment 3 (Learn more)
"I don't think that us putting another homestead exemption on the ballot alleviates or helps with the situation that we're currently facing, I am of the belief that the priority at this point should be to figure out how we can get police and firefighters and teachers into a home, whether it be first-time homebuyers, whatever it be, we need to figure out how to get them into homes" - Florida Senator Bobby Powell, in opposition to Amendment 3 (Learn more)
Proposing an amendment to the State Constitution to authorize the Legislature, by general law, to grant an additional homestead tax exemption for nonschool levies of up to $50,000 of the assessed value of homestead property owned by classroom teachers, law enforcement officers, correctional officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, child welfare services professionals, active duty members of the United States Armed Forces, and Florida National Guard members. This amendment shall take effect January 1, 2023.
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