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CS/CS/CS/SB 502: Public Fairs and Expositions

GENERAL BILL by Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax ; Community Affairs ; Agriculture ; Hays ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Dean ; Storms

Public Fairs and Expositions; Amending provisions relating to requirements for the proposed charter of an annual public fair; providing that the primary objective of a fair association is the holding, conducting, and promoting of public fairs or expositions; providing that a fair association may file its duly approved charter with the Department of State in addition to the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services for notice purposes; providing that certain exemptions are not applicable to taxes imposed under ch. 212, F.S.; providing that certain fair associations are noncommercial activity providers; revising provisions relating to the exemption from certain license taxes and local business taxes for annual public fairs held by a fair association; removing certain limitations on the use of buildings by counties, municipalities, or fair associations, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/1/2012 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 449 (Ch. 2012-204) -SJ 731
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Agriculture (AG)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (BFT)
  4. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

  • CS/CS/CS/SB 502, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/25/2012 at 8:05 AM

  • CS/CS/SB 502, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 12/7/2011 at 8:53 AM

  • CS/SB 502, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 11/15/2011 at 12:37 PM

  • SB 502, Original Filed Version Posted 10/10/2011 at 2:29 PM