Florida Amendment 3, Property Value Assessment Exemptions Amendment (2008)
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| Topic Energy and Property |
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| Type Commission-referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Florida Amendment 3 was on the ballot as a commission-referred constitutional amendment in Florida on November 4, 2008. It was approved.
A “yes” vote supported exempting property improvements that increase resistance to wind damage or provide renewable energy when assessing the property value. |
A “no” vote opposed exempting property improvements that increase resistance to wind damage or provide renewable energy when assessing the property value. |
Election results
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Florida Amendment 3 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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4,351,975 | 60.51% | ||
| No | 2,839,825 | 39.49% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Amendment 3 was as follows:
| “ | Authorizes the Legislature, by general law, to prohibit consideration of changes or improvements to residential real property which increase resistance to wind damage and installation of renewable energy source devices as factors in assessing the property's value for ad valorem taxation purposes. Effective upon adoption, repeals the existing renewable energy source device exemption no longer in effect. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
The Florida Taxation and Budget Reform Commission referred the constitutional amendment to the ballot.
See also
External links
Footnotes
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State of Florida Tallahassee (capital) |
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