HB 4053: Avalon Beach-Mulat Fire Protection District, Santa Rosa County
HB 4053 status: Introduced — Chapter No. 2026-208 (updated Jul 1, 2026).
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Bill summary
OfficialAvalon Beach-Mulat Fire Protection District, Santa Rosa County; Provides exemption from non-ad valorem assessments for churches & specified religious institutions otherwise exempt from ad valorem taxes; provides calculation methods for non-ad valorem assessments; revises non-ad valorem assessments for residential prope...
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Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- No direct environmental impact identified.
Risks
- No direct environmental impact identified.
Economy
Benefits
- Provides tax relief to churches and religious institutions.
- Clarifies calculation methods for assessment stability.
Risks
- May shift the fiscal burden to other property owners within the district.
- Changes to large industrial assessments may impact district operational revenue.
Society
Benefits
- Reduces financial barriers for religious organizations serving the community.
Risks
- None identified.
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Analysis status
OpenStates summary
The redistribution of assessment burdens may create localized economic pressure on non-exempt properties.
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Where it stands
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CurrentChapter No. 2026-208
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