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CS/CS/HB 879: Targeted Economic Development

GENERAL BILL by Economic Affairs Committee ; Finance and Tax Committee ; Eisnaugle ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Patronis ; Pilon ; Van Zant

Targeted Economic Development; Provides that capital investment tax credit may be carried forward for use against corporate income tax in specified years after commencement of operations of project; redefines term "target industry business" to revise eligibility criteria for tax refund program for target industry businesses; requires certain local governing boards to notify OTTED & EFI of average private-sector wage calculation to be used for purposes of business's wage commitment under tax refund program, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
 Last Action: 6/27/2011 - Chapter No. 2011-223, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/21/2011 House • Filed
    3/3/2011 House • Referred to Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Finance and Tax Committee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 76
    3/8/2011 House • Introduced -HJ 76
    3/11/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee, 03/15/11, 12:30 pm, 12 HOB
    3/15/2011 House • Favorable by Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 240
    • Now in Finance and Tax Committee -HJ 240
    4/1/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Committee, 04/05/11, 11:45 am, Morris Hall
    4/5/2011 House • CS by Finance and Tax Committee; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 -HJ 590
    4/7/2011 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Finance and Tax Committee read 1st time -HJ 586
    4/8/2011 House • Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 600
    • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 04/12/11, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall
    4/12/2011 House • CS/CS by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 672
    4/18/2011 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 671
    • CS/CS by Economic Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 664
    4/27/2011 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/11
    4/29/2011 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 949
    • Amendment(s) adopted (048109, 626451) -HJ 949
    • Read 3rd time -HJ 950
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 950
    4/29/2011 Senate • In Messages
    5/3/2011 Senate • Received -SJ 780
    • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations; Budget -SJ 780
    5/4/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from Commerce and Tourism; Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations; Budget -SJ 837
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1318 -SJ 837
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 837
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 837
    • CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 837
    5/4/2011 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1163
    6/13/2011 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/24/2011 • Approved by Governor
    6/27/2011 • Chapter No. 2011-223, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142)

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  • CS/CS/HB 879, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/5/2011 at 6:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1175 Energy Economic Zones Pilon Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 879 (Ch. 2011-223)
    Location: In committee/council (EDTS)     		Track This Bill
    S 1318 (c2) Tax Refund Program/Target Industry Businesses Benacquisto Compare Last Action: 5/4/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 879 (Ch. 2011-223), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142) -SJ 837
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 1460 (c2) Energy Economic Zones Bennett Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 879 (Ch. 2011-223)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    S 1686 Economic Development Detert Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 879 (Ch. 2011-223), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142)
    Location: In committee/council (CM)     		Track This Bill
    S 2156 (er) Governmental Reorganization Budget Compare Last Action: 6/14/2011 Chapter No. 2011-142, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 639 (Ch. 2011-189), CS/CS/HB 879 (Ch. 2011-223), CS/CS/HB 7005 (Ch. 2011-235), CS/CS/HB 7215 (Ch. 2011-206), CS/CS/CS/SB 408 (Ch. 2011-39), SB 1204 (Ch. 2011-34), CS/CS/SB 1346 (Ch. 2011-213), SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    220.191 Capital investment tax credit. Page 3 (pdf)
    288.106 Tax refund program for qualified target industry businesses. Page 3 (pdf)
    377.809 Energy Economic Zone Pilot Program. Page 8 (pdf)
    380.06 Developments of regional impact. Page 11 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 879, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/29/2011 at 9:06 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1175 Energy Economic Zones Pilon Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 879 (Ch. 2011-223)
    Location: In committee/council (EDTS)     		Track This Bill
    S 1318 (c2) Tax Refund Program/Target Industry Businesses Benacquisto Compare Last Action: 5/4/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 879 (Ch. 2011-223), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142) -SJ 837
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 1460 (c2) Energy Economic Zones Bennett Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 879 (Ch. 2011-223)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    S 1686 Economic Development Detert Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 879 (Ch. 2011-223), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142)
    Location: In committee/council (CM)     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    608878 - Amendment
    Delete lines 198 - 304.     		Benacquisto 5/3/2011
    12:36 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    5/3/2011     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/4/2011 5:05 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    220.191 Capital investment tax credit. Page 3 (pdf)
    288.106 Tax refund program for qualified target industry businesses. Page 3 (pdf)
    377.809 Energy Economic Zone Pilot Program. Page 8 (pdf)
    380.06 Developments of regional impact. Page 11 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 879, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/18/2011 at 10:06 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1175 Energy Economic Zones Pilon Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 879 (Ch. 2011-223)
    Location: In committee/council (EDTS)     		Track This Bill
    S 1318 (c2) Tax Refund Program/Target Industry Businesses Benacquisto Compare Last Action: 5/4/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 879 (Ch. 2011-223), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142) -SJ 837
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 1460 (c2) Energy Economic Zones Bennett Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 879 (Ch. 2011-223)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    048109 - Amendment
    Between lines 46 and 47, insert:     		Workman 4/28/2011
    1:22 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/29/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    579755 - Amendment
    Between lines 176 and 177, insert:     		Coley 4/28/2011
    7:42 AM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    626451 - Amendment
    Between lines 176 and 177, insert:     		Coley 4/28/2011
    11:55 AM     		House: Adopted
    4/29/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    793425 - Amendment
    Between lines 176 and 177, insert:     		Eisnaugle 4/28/2011
    1:56 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/29/2011     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/29/2011 6:57 PM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.106 Tax refund program for qualified target industry businesses. Page 1 (pdf)
    377.809 Energy Economic Zone Pilot Program. Page 7 (pdf)
    380.06 Developments of regional impact. Page 10 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 879, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/7/2011 at 1:30 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 6/28/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1318 (c2) Tax Refund Program/Target Industry Businesses Benacquisto Compare Last Action: 5/4/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 879 (Ch. 2011-223), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142) -SJ 837
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.106 Tax refund program for qualified target industry businesses. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 879, Original Filed Version Posted 2/21/2011 at 11:28 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/15/2011 (pdf)
    Finance and Tax Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/7/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1318 (c1) Tax Refund Program/Target Industry Businesses Benacquisto Compare Last Action: 5/4/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 879 (Ch. 2011-223), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142) -SJ 837
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.106 Tax refund program for qualified target industry businesses. Page 1 (pdf)

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