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Florida Tax Amendment Faces Legal Challenge | Fort Wayne News
Florida’s Amendment Three, a sweeping property tax relief measure, is facing legal scrutiny over its ballot wording—accused of using emotionally charged language to mislead voters. The amendment would exempt the first $250,000 of home value and eventually eliminate property taxes, but with conditions: essential services must be funded, and new residents need five years of residency for full benefits. Critics warn it could cost the state $12 billion annually, while supporters argue the language is clear and voter-friendly. A judge praised the legal arguments as top-notch and will issue a…
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