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CS/CS/HB 137: Residents' Tax Relief Act of 2003

GENERAL BILL by Kilmer ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brummer ; Homan ; Kottkamp ; Littlefield ; Mahon ; Quinones ; Sansom

Residents' Tax Relief Act of 2003; specifies transactions; provides popular name; specifies period during which sale of clothing, school supplies, & books are exempt from sales, use, & other transactions tax; provides definitions; authorizes Dept. of Revenue to adopt rules. APPROPRIATION: $400,000.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - Received, referred to Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 01152; Died in Committee on Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/27/2003 House • Prefiled
2/13/2003 House • Referred to The Future of Florida's Families; Finance & Tax; Appropriations
3/4/2003 House • Introduced, referred to The Future of Florida's Families; Finance & Tax; Appropriations -HJ 00032
3/7/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- The Future of Florida's Families, 03/11/03, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall --Temporarily deferred
3/14/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- The Future of Florida's Families, 03/18/03, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall
3/18/2003 House • Favorable with CS amendment by The Future of Florida's Families; YEAS 13 NAYS 3 -HJ 00227
3/20/2003 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
3/25/2003 House • Now in Finance & Tax -HJ 00227
4/7/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- Finance & Tax, 04/09/03, 10:15 am, Reed Hall
4/9/2003 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Finance & Tax; YEAS 16 NAYS 5 -HJ 00384
4/10/2003 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
4/11/2003 House • Now in Appropriations -HJ 00384; On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/15/03, 6:00 pm, 212-K
4/15/2003 House • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 30 NAYS 7 -HJ 00404; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00404
4/23/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00471; Amendment pending --Temporarily postponed -HJ 00472
4/30/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Pending amendment laid on table -HJ 00821; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 00821; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00822
5/1/2003 House • Read third time -HJ 00999; Passed as amended; YEAS 89 NAYS 28 -HJ 01000
5/1/2003 Senate • In Messages
5/2/2003 Senate • Received, referred to Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 01152; Died in Committee on Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services