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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis made clear Wednesday he’s not on board with the Florida House’s multi-pronged approach to property tax reform, calling the chamber’s newly unveiled package “milquetoast” and warning it could doom efforts to deliver real relief to homeowners.

At a press event in Tampa , DeSantis said the House’s eight proposals — seven of which are constitutional amendments— all designed to give voters a menu of options for cutting or capping local property taxes in 2026, are the wrong approach. He argued that offering multiple measures would confuse voters and make it harder for any one proposal to reach the 60% threshold needed for passage.

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