The Line Between Voter Information and Political Advocacy in Florida Ballot Language

NEWS & INSIGHTS The Line Between Voter Information and Political Advocacy in Florida Ballot Language Florida’s proposed property tax amendment is headed back for revised ballot language after a court found the original wording misleading. The dispute highlights a recurring issue in Florida constitutional law: ballot summaries must inform voters about a measure’s legal effect, […]

Florida Sales Tax Rate Reduction – Legislative Proposal HB 7033 & SB 7034

NEWS & INSIGHTS Florida Sales Tax Rate Reduction and Other Changes – 2025 Legislative Proposals Comprehensive Tax Reform in Florida: An Analysis of HB 7033 and SB 7034 As Florida’s 2025 legislative session advances, two sweeping tax proposals have emerged at the center of fiscal policy debates: House Bill 7033 (HB 7033) and Senate Bill […]

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Calls for Eliminating Business Rent Tax and Exploring Property Tax Relief

NEWS & INSIGHTS Florida Governor Calls for Eliminating Business Rent Tax and Exploring Property Tax Relief A Bold Move Toward Tax Reform In his latest State of the State address, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis made a strong push for eliminating the state’s unique business rent tax on commercial leases and reaffirmed his commitment to easing […]

How Will Governor Ron DeSantis’ proposed “Focus on Fiscal Responsibility” Budget Impact Florida State and Local Tax?

NEWS & INSIGHTS How Will Governor Ron DeSantis’ proposed “Focus on Fiscal Responsibility” Budget Impact Florida State and Local Tax? Florida’s FY 2025-26 Budget: A Focus on Fiscal Responsibility and Tax Relief Introduction Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has unveiled his Focus on Fiscal Responsibility Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-26, outlining a $115.6 billion spending plan that […]