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HB 251: Entertainment Industry Tax Credit Program

GENERAL BILL by Trabulsy ; Joseph ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Arrington ; Barnaby ; Black ; Caruso ; Chaney ; Garcia ; Gossett-Seidman ; Hunschofsky ; Killebrew ; Lopez, V. ; Maney ; Mooney ; Plasencia ; Rudman ; Salzman ; Smith ; Stark ; Waldron

Entertainment Industry Tax Credit Program; Creates Florida First Production Partnership Program within DEO; provides tax credit award for entertainment industry projects; provides eligibility & application requirements; provides for liability & penalties on applicant that submits fraudulent information; authorizes transfer of tax credits; authorizes certified project to relinquish tax credits to DOR in exchange for certain payments; provides for expiration of program on specified date.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/18/2023 House • Filed
    1/25/2023 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Referred to Ways & Means Committee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    5/5/2023 House • Died in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee

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  • HB 251, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/18/2023 at 12:54 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 476 Florida First Production Partnership Pilot Program Gruters Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Commerce and Tourism

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    220.02 Legislative intent. Page 29 (pdf)
    220.13 “Adjusted federal income” defined. Page 30 (pdf)
    288.1259 Page 4 (pdf)

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