Instead of a cut in sales taxes as proposed by the House, DeSantis says he wants to provide a $1,000 tax break to all homestead property owners.

The governor called on the Florida Legislature to grant the necessary authority to issue the rebates immediately, leveraging the state’s strong revenue position to benefit full-time residents.

While the Florida House is focusing on reducing sales tax, Gov. Ron DeSantis is prioritizing eliminating property taxes for good. Governor Ron DeSantis and Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez are at odds over whose tax cut proposal is best.