There is some of that revenue that gets directed to education because of the Florida, the way we fund Florida schools from the state level. But the reality is your millage rate is set by local governments. Constitutionally, The power to tax property is local governments. If we wanted to pass a law to say you couldn't do that, we wouldn't be effective in doing. We'd have to go to the Constitution. (43:05–43:10)
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