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HB 251: Fla. Residents' Tax Relief Act

GENERAL BILL by Kilmer ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Atwater ; Hogan ; Haridopolos ; Mack ; Fiorentino ; Baker ; Benson

Fla. Residents' Tax Relief Act; specifies period during which sale of clothing, school supplies, & certain other items shall be exempt from such tax; defines "clothing" & "school supplies" for purposes of exemption; provides exceptions; provides for rules. APPROPRIATION: $200,000.

Effective Date: 06/01/2001
Last Action: 6/1/2001 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-148
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/25/2001 House • Prefiled
    2/6/2001 House • Referred to Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); Fiscal Responsibility Council
    3/6/2001 House • Introduced, referred to Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); Fiscal Responsibility Council -HJ 00028; On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC), 03/08/01, 9:00 am, 214-C
    3/8/2001 House • Favorable by Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00196
    3/9/2001 House • Now in Fiscal Responsibility Council -HJ 00196
    3/13/2001 House • On Council agenda-- Fiscal Responsibility Council, 03/15/01, 4:00 pm, 212-K
    3/15/2001 House • Favorable by- Fiscal Responsibility Council; YEAS 17 NAYS 3 -HJ 00326
    3/20/2001 House • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00326
    4/16/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
    4/26/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
    4/27/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00971; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 00971
    5/1/2001 House • Read third time -HJ 01442; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01442; Passed as amended; YEAS 106 NAYS 13 -HJ 01443
    5/1/2001 Senate • In Messages
    5/2/2001 Senate • Received, referred to Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00955
    5/3/2001 Senate • Withdrawn from Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 01042; Substituted for CS/SB 156 -SJ 01042; Read second time -SJ 01042; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01042
    5/4/2001 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01780; Passed as amended; YEAS 26 NAYS 8 -SJ 01780
    5/4/2001 House • In returning messages; Concurred -HJ 02299; Passed as amended; YEAS 99 NAYS 12 -HJ 02299; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 02299
    5/18/2001 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/1/2001 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-148

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  • HB 251, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/25/2001 at 7:56 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 156 (c1) Fla. Residents' Tax Relief Act Cowin Similar Last Action: 5/3/2001 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00951; House Bill substituted -SJ 01042; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 251 (Ch. 2001-148)
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  • HB 251, Engrossed 2 Posted 5/25/2001 at 7:56 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

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  • HB 251, Engrossed 1 Posted 5/3/2001 at 4:37 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    251986 - Amendment
    Cowin 5/2/2001
    2:35 PM
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    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/4/2001 7:42 PM Senate 26 Yeas - 8 Nays
    5/4/2001 9:21 PM House 99 Yeas - 12 Nays

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  • HB 251, Original Filed Version Posted 1/26/2001 at 12:40 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy & Resources (Post-Meeting) 3/7/2001 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy & Resources (Post-Meeting) 3/8/2001 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy & Resources (Post-Meeting) 3/8/2001 (pdf)
    Fiscal Responsibility Council (Post-Meeting) 3/13/2001 (pdf)
    Fiscal Responsibility Council (Post-Meeting) 3/16/2001 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    571963 - Amendment
    Joyner 4/13/2001
    11:48 AM
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    154791 - Amendment
    Kilmer 5/1/2001
    10:56 AM
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    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/27/2001 11:21 AM House - Amendment 571963 45 Yeas - 71 Nays
    5/1/2001 11:34 AM House 106 Yeas - 13 Nays

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