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CS/SB 214: Florida Residents' Tax Relief Act

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Economic Opportunities ; Cowin ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Crist

Florida Residents' Tax Relief Act; specifies period during which sale of clothing, wallets, bags, & school supplies shall be exempt from such tax; defines terms "clothing" & "school supplies" for purposes of exemption; provides that exemption does not apply to sales within certain theme parks, entertainment complexes, public lodging establishments, or airports; provides requirements re proof of Florida residency; provides for rules. APPROPRIATION: $200,000.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Finance and Taxation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/8/2001 Senate • Prefiled
10/23/2001 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations
1/22/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00018
3/7/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Economic Opportunities, 03/12/02, 11:15 am, 110-S
3/12/2002 Senate • CS by Commerce and Economic Opportunities; YEAS 5 NAYS 4 -SJ 00589; CS read first time on 03/14/02 -SJ 00590
3/14/2002 Senate • Now in Finance and Taxation -SJ 00589
3/22/2002 Senate • Died in Committee on Finance and Taxation