CS/SB 78: Home Hardening Products

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs, Osgood; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Berman

Home Hardening Products; Providing a sales tax exemption for home hardening products used on eligible residential property; specifying a limitation on exemptions; requiring property owners to submit an application to the Department of Revenue in order to be eligible; providing requirements for the department in issuing refunds, etc.

Current Bill Version Posted: 11/19/2025 03:53 PM

• Senate Committee References (3)

  1. Finance and Tax (FT)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

• Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 185 (c1) by Ways & Means Committee Home Hardening Products Last Action: 2/27/2026 H Added to Second Reading Calendar	Similar
  H 7031 by Ways & Means Committee Taxation Last Action: 3/2/2026 H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)	Compare

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  9/24/2025	S	• Filed
  10/6/2025	S	• Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations
  11/10/2025	S	• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 11/18/25, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
  11/18/2025	S	• CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
  11/19/2025	S	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  11/20/2025	S	• Now in Finance and Tax
  1/13/2026	S	• Introduced • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time