The House Select Committee on Property Taxes is tentatively scheduled to meet Nov. 20 as lawmakers consider proposals to cut homeowners’ taxes.

The meeting, included in a newly released schedule, would be the first time the panel has met since House Speaker Daniel Perez, R-Miami, last month released seven proposed constitutional amendments and one bill about property taxes.

As examples of the House proposals, Rep. Kevin Steele, R-Dade City, is sponsoring a measure (HJR 201) that would eliminate non-school homestead taxes.

Meanwhile, Rep. Monique Miller, R-Palm Bay, is sponsoring a proposal (HJR 203) that would phase out non-school homestead property taxes over 10 years.

Under Miller’s proposal, the homestead tax exemption would increase by $100,000 annually. Perez formed the select com

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