TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – On Thursday, lawmakers said OK to seven constitutional amendments aimed at property tax reform in Florida.

These proposals — all filed last month — went before the Houses’ Republican-majority Select Committee on Property Taxes on Thursday afternoon, with lawmakers voting along partisan lines.

All seven of the proposed amendments aim to slash property taxes for homeowners, whether by direct exemptions, phaseouts, or assessment limits.

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However, a common feature among them is that they all prohibit local governments from cutting law enforcement budgets simply due to lower property tax revenue.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been a vocal proponent of reducing property taxes in the state, calling on lawmak

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