# Florida HB 307: Bonuses for Employees of Property Appraisers Florida HB 307, Bonuses for Employees of Property Appraisers, is a 2025 House bill sponsored by Debbie Mayfield (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-05-20 (Chapter No. 2025-37); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB307-2025 - As of: 2026-10-19 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Florida HB 307 - State: Florida - Session: 2025 - Title: Bonuses for Employees of Property Appraisers - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-01-30 - Last action: 2025-05-20, Chapter No. 2025-37 - Sponsor: Debbie Mayfield (Republican) - Cosponsors: 1 - Subjects: Appropriation, Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee, Ways & Means Committee, State Affairs Committee, Rules - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 2 (147 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Bonuses for county tax and appraisal staff: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, county tax collectors and property appraisers may budget for and pay hiring or retention bonuses to their employees. The Florida Department of Revenue must approve the spending in the office’s budget. Paying bonuses is optional, and the law sets no amount. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Debbie Mayfield (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Monique Miller (Republican), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-24 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 36 | 0 | | | 2025-04-23 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 111 | 0 | | ## Actions (39) - 2025-05-20: Chapter No. 2025-37 - 2025-05-19: Approved by Governor - 2025-05-16: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor - 2025-04-24: Ordered enrolled (House) - 2025-04-24: In Messages (House) - 2025-04-24: Passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 535 (Senate) - 2025-04-24: Read 3rd time -SJ 535 (Senate) - 2025-04-24: Read 2nd time -SJ 535 (Senate) - 2025-04-24: Substituted for CS/SB 674 -SJ 535 (Senate) - 2025-04-24: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate) - 2025-04-24: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 535 (Senate) - 2025-04-23: Received (Senate) - 2025-04-23: Referred to Rules (Senate) - 2025-04-23: In Messages (Senate) - 2025-04-23: Passed; YEAS 111, NAYS 0 (House) - 2025-04-23: Read 3rd time (House) - 2025-04-23: Added to Third Reading Calendar (House) - 2025-04-23: Placed on 3rd reading (House) - 2025-04-23: Read 2nd time (House) - 2025-04-17: Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025) (House) - 2025-04-17: Added to Second Reading Calendar (House) - 2025-04-17: Bill released to House Calendar (House) - 2025-04-17: Reported out of State Affairs Committee (House) - 2025-04-17: Favorable by State Affairs Committee (House) - 2025-04-15: Added to State Affairs Committee agenda (House) - 2025-04-08: Now in State Affairs Committee (House) - 2025-04-08: Reported out of Ways & Means Committee (House) - 2025-04-08: Favorable by Ways & Means Committee (House) - 2025-04-04: Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda (House) - 2025-03-26: Now in Ways & Means Committee (House) - 2025-03-26: Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (House) - 2025-03-26: Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (House) - 2025-03-24: Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda (House) - 2025-03-04: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) (House) - 2025-02-12: Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (House) - 2025-02-12: Referred to State Affairs Committee (House) - 2025-02-12: Referred to Ways & Means Committee (House) - 2025-02-12: Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (House) - 2025-01-30: Filed (House) ## Bill text - er, 2025-07-01: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/307/BillText/er/PDF) - Filed, 2025-01-30: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/307/BillText/Filed/PDF) ## Related bills - HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs (vetoed) - HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program (vetoed) - HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death (vetoed) - HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees (vetoed) - HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates (vetoed) - HB 5015: State Group Insurance (vetoed) ## Sources - [er (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/307/BillText/er/PDF) - [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/307/BillText/Filed/PDF) ## Related - [HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1427-2025) - [HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1095-2025) - [HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6017-2025) - [HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1445-2025) - [HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB11-2025) - [HB 5015: State Group Insurance](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB5015-2025) - [Florida bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/florida/bills) - [Florida state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/florida) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB307-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).