Florida business establishment remains quiet on property tax amendment

With the vote on phasing out property taxes for homeowners just months away, Florida's business leaders have surprisingly stayed quiet on the issue, despite the 60% threshold needed for passage. Governor Ron DeSantis, the primary advocate for this tax relief, has also decided against leading an organized campaign, leaving the initiative without a strong push from its most vocal supporter. This lack of a concerted effort raises questions about the future of the amendment and its potential impact on homeowners and state finances if it doesn't pass. The silence from business leaders could signal a broader reluctance to engage in the political battle surrounding this significant tax reform proposal.