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HB 3687: Entertainment Industry Growth Act

GENERAL BILL by Tourism ; Barreiro ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bullard ; Prewitt ; Harrington ; Greene ; Sindler ; Culp ; Livingston ; Melvin ; Bronson

Entertainment Industry Growth Act; creates "Fla. Entertainment Industry Growth Act"; creates Office of Entertainment Industry Commissioner; authorizes application for approval by Entertainment Industry Office as qualified production company for purposes of receiving sales tax exemptions & refunds; revises language re property used as integral part of performance of qualified production services, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/17/1998 House • Prefiled
3/3/1998 House • Introduced -HJ 00050
3/5/1998 House • Referred to Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations -HJ 00147
3/11/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC), 03/17/98, 1:30 pm, 314-HOB
3/17/1998 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 9 amendment(s) by Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC) -HJ 00306
3/19/1998 House • Now in Finance & Taxation (FRC) -HJ 00306
4/8/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Finance & Taxation (FRC), 04/14/98, 3:45 pm, Morris Hall
4/14/1998 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable by Finance & Taxation (FRC) -HJ 00690
4/16/1998 House • Now in Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations -HJ 00690
4/20/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations, 04/21/98, 10:15 am, 413C
4/21/1998 House • Comm. Action:-Unanimously Favorable with 9 amendment(s) by Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations -HJ 00999
4/22/1998 House • Pending Consent Calendar -HJ 00999
4/23/1998 House • Placed on General Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01067; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01068; Amendment(s) reconsidered, failed -HJ 01069
4/24/1998 House • Temporarily postponed, on Third Reading
4/28/1998 House • Read third time -HJ 01480; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01481; Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 01481
4/28/1998 Senate • In Messages
5/1/1998 Senate • Died in Messages