Florida Senate · 2026E Special Session
HB 7031-E: Taxation
Third Reading · May 12, 2026 · Yeas 32, nays 0
What the bill does
The bill revises tax provisions on topics including special districts, ad valorem taxation, homestead rentals, the affordable housing tax exemption, millage rate adoption, vacation rental transactions, sales tax exemptions, tax credits and deductions, corporate income tax, the slot machine revenue tax and alcoholic beverage tax rates, among others.
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The Legislature's own summary of the bill (its latest version)
Taxation: Revises provisions related to taxation including special districts; ad valorem taxation, notice of disapproval, rental of homestead, affordable housing tax exemption, millage rate adoption, vacation rental transactions, sales tax exemptions, tax credits & deductions, corporate income tax, taxable income, license fee for permitholders, slot machine revenue tax, tax rates for alcoholic beverages, surplus lines tax, disclosure of estimated ad valorem tax, cardroom operation tax, & tax exemption for leased property.
How each party voted
Senate President Ben Albritton voted yea.
Bill
- Bill
- HB 7031-E
- Motion
- Third Reading
- Date
- May 12, 2026, 10:44 AM
- Session
- 2026E Special Session
- Presiding
- President Albritton
- Yeas–nays
- Yeas 32, nays 0; 8 didn't vote (8 excused, 0 abstained)
The chamber on this vote
Seats are today's members, liberal to conservative; members who have left aren't shown.
How each member voted
Yea (32)
- Ben Albritton R-27
- Kristen Arrington D-25
- Lori Berman D-26
- Mack Bernard D-24
- Jim Boyd R-20
- LaVon Bracy Davis D-15
- Jason Brodeur R-10
- Danny Burgess R-23
- Alexis Calatayud R-38
- Tracie Davis D-5
- Don Gaetz R-1
- Ileana Garcia R-36
- Gayle Harrell R-31
- Ed Hooper R-21
- Shev Jones D-34
- Tom Leek R-7
- Jonathan Martin R-33
- Ralph Massullo R-11
- Debbie Mayfield R-19
- Stan McClain R-9
- Brian Nathan D-14
- Kathleen Passidomo R-28
- Jason Pizzo I-37
- Ana Maria Rodriguez R-40
- Darryl Rouson D-16
- Corey Simon R-3
- Carlos Smith D-17
- Keith Truenow R-13
- Jay Trumbull R-2
- Tommy Wright R-8
- Clay Yarborough R-4
- Bryan Ávila R-39
Excused (8)
- Jennifer Bradley R-6
- Colleen Burton R-12
- Nick DiCeglie R-18
- Erin Grall R-29
- Joe Gruters R-22
- Rosalind Osgood D-32
- Tina Polsky D-30
- Barbara Sharief D-35