Florida House Bill 595 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in Finance and Tax Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Provides for transfer of sales tax revenues from GR Fund to Revenue Sharing TF for Municipalities; provides for distribution from Revenue Sharing TF for Municipalities relating to increase in sales tax collections over preceding year to governing body of area that receives tax increment revenues pursuant to designation as sales tax TIF area; revises provisions relating to enterprise zone development agency; provides powers of governing body upon designation of sales tax TIF area; provides designation of sales tax TIF areas as economic incentive in enterprise zones; creates "Municipal Revitalization Act"; authorizes governing bodies to create sales tax TIF areas within county or municipality having specified population; provides requirements, processes, & limitations relating to sales tax TIF areas; provides governing body for enterprise zone where sales tax TIF area is located is eligible for percentage distributions of increased state sales tax collections; requires DOR to determine amount of increased sales tax collections to be distributed to enterprise zone redevelopment agency & to transfer aggregate amount due to Revenue Sharing TF for Municipalities for distribution; provides requirements & conditions relating to such distributions of increased sales tax collections to governing bodies.

Revitalizing Municipalities

Sen. Daphne Campbell [D]

House Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee

Rep. John Julien [D]

Rep. Jeanette Nunez [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-09		Died in Finance and Tax Committee
2012-02-17		On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Committee, 02/21/12, 3:00 pm, 404 HOB --Workshopped
2012-01-31		Now in Finance and Tax Committee -HJ 318
2012-01-30		CS by Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 304
2012-01-30		Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2012-01-25		CS by Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 2 -HJ 310
2012-01-23		On Committee agenda-- Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee, 01/25/12, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
2012-01-10		Introduced -HJ 59
2011-11-15		Referred to Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; Finance and Tax Committee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 60
2011-11-08		Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
212	20		Amended Code	See Bill Text
218	23		Amended Code	See Bill Text
290	004		Amended Code	See Bill Text
290	0056		Amended Code	See Bill Text
290	007		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/595
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0595/BillText/Filed/HTML
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0595/BillText/c1/PDF