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CS/SB 2620: Estate Tax [WPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Commerce ; Altman

Estate Tax [WPSC]; Cites act as the "Florida Taxpayers Protection Act." Imposes a retaliatory tax on property of a nonresident decedent when the nonresident's state of domicile imposes inheritance, estate, or other death taxes on Florida residents. Authorizes a court to construe the terms of certain wills to define the respective shares or determine beneficiaries under certain circumstances. Provides for nonapplication to certain dispositions, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Committee on Finance and Tax, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1237 (Ch. 2010-132), CS/CS/SB 998 (Ch. 2010-122)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/26/2010 Senate • Filed
3/9/2010 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Commerce; Finance and Tax; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00223
3/11/2010 Senate • Introduced -SJ 00223
3/23/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/26/10, 8:00 am, 110-S
3/26/2010 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 00349
3/29/2010 Senate • Now in Commerce -SJ 00349
4/2/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce, 04/07/10, 10:15 am, 401-S
4/7/2010 Senate • CS by Commerce; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00552; CS read 1st time on 04/14/10 -SJ 00568
4/9/2010 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/12/2010 Senate • Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00552
4/30/2010 Senate • Died in Committee on Finance and Tax, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1237 (Ch. 2010-132), CS/CS/SB 998 (Ch. 2010-122)