Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida HB 227
Eligibility of Leasehold Interests for Homestead Exemptions
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Maney (Republican)
- State Affairs Committee
Cosponsors (1)
- Gerwig (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Eligibility of Leasehold Interests for Homestead Exemptions; Revises circumstances under which persons may be deemed to have legal or beneficial & equitable title to certain property for homestead exemption purposes.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 House | Favorable With Committee Substitute (State Affairs Committee) | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Jan 14, 2026 House | Favorable (Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee) | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Dec 10, 2025 House | Favorable (Ways & Means Committee) | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Mar 9, 2026 · House
Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 110 (Ch. 2026-162) - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Added to Second Reading Calendar - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Bill referred to House Calendar - Feb 10, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) - Feb 10, 2026 · House
CS Filed - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Reported out of State Affairs Committee - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda - Jan 14, 2026 · House
Now in State Affairs Committee - Jan 14, 2026 · House
Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee - Jan 14, 2026 · House
Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - Jan 12, 2026 · House
Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda - Dec 10, 2025 · House
Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee - Dec 10, 2025 · House
Reported out of Ways & Means Committee - Dec 10, 2025 · House
Favorable by Ways & Means Committee - Dec 3, 2025 · House
Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda - Oct 28, 2025 · House
Now in Ways & Means Committee - Oct 28, 2025 · House
Referred to State Affairs Committee - Oct 28, 2025 · House
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee - Oct 28, 2025 · House
Referred to Ways & Means Committee - Oct 21, 2025 · House
Filed