Homestead Exemptions; Increasing the homestead tax exemption amount for all levies, except for assessments for special benefits; deleting homestead tax exemptions for all levies other than school district levies, etc.
Labor Negotiations; Prohibiting certain persons from knowingly and intentionally disclosing certain information or work products unless authorized to disclose such information by the chief executive officer or legislative body of the public employer; requiring persons who receive such information or work products to refer the person who provided the information to the Commission on Ethics, etc.
Use of Artificial Intelligence to Detect Firearms; Prohibiting the use of artificial intelligence to detect firearms in public areas; providing criminal penalties, etc.
Ad Valorem Tax; Authorizing a county or municipality, respectively, to establish an ad valorem tax rebate program for property owners; specifying requirements for the rebate program, etc.
Public Employees Relations Commission; Removing a provision requiring exceptions to a recommended order to be filed within a specified timeframe; removing provisions that an action by the commission must be in writing and served in a specified manner; specifying the annual salaries of the chair and other commissioners of the Public Employees Relations Commission; authorizing subpoenas, notices, and other documents to be served by any method of service that establishes proof of delivery, rather than by certified mail, etc.
Insurance; Specifying that hurricane mitigation grants funded through the My Safe Florida Home Program may be awarded only under certain circumstances; revising the surplus required for certain insurers applying for their original certificates of authority and to maintain their certificates of authority, respectively; specifying prohibitions for persons who were officers or directors of an insolvent insurer, attorneys in fact of a reciprocal insurer, or officers or directors of an attorney in fact of a reciprocal insurer; prohibiting the office from requesting an insurer waive a deemed approval for residential property insurance rate filing under certain circumstances, etc.
Homestead Property Assessment Limitation; Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to authorize the Legislature, by general law, to prohibit the consideration of any change or improvement made to homestead property to mitigate flood damage in determining the assessed value of such property for ad valorem taxation purposes, to limit the transfer of such value to new homestead property, and to provide an effective date, etc.
Services to Noncitizens; Authorizing a county to require proof that certain borrowers are lawfully present in the United States; restricting eligibility for the Florida Homeownership Assistance Program and the Florida Hometown Hero Program, respectively, to persons who are lawfully present in the United States; requiring that all private employers, rather than only those employing a specified number or more of employees, use the E-Verify system to verify a new employee’s employment eligibility, etc.
Public Records/Public Employees Relations Commission; Exempting from public records requirements written communications developed in preparation for, or preliminary to, the issuance of any order by the Public Employees Relations Commission or its designees; exempting from public records requirements the personal identifying and location information of the chair, commissioners, and hearing officers of the Public Employees Relations Commission and the personal identifying and location information of spouses and children of such personnel; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
Increased Homestead Property Exemptions; Proposing an amendment to the State Constitution to increase the homestead exemption from $25,000 to $75,000, for all levies, with annual adjustments for inflation, deleting the exemption for school district levies, etc.
