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Florida Historic Property Tax Exemption and Assessment, Amendment 1 appeared on the
November 3, 1998 election ballot in
Florida as a
legislatively-referred constitutional amendment, where it was
approved.
Election results
| Amendment 1 |
|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage |
 a Yes | 1,970,419 | 54.5% |
| No | 1,646,069 | 45.5% |
Text of measure
The language that appeared on the ballot:
With respect to historic property granted ad valorem tax exemption by a county or municipality, removes a requirement that owner be engaged in renovating the property. Authorizes the Legislature to allow counties or municipalities, by ordinance, to assess historic properties solely on the basis of character or use for ad valorem tax purposes, subject to eligibility requirements specified by general law.
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