CS/CS/HB 451: Entertainment Industry
GENERAL BILL by Finance and Tax Committee ; Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee ; Miller ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Berman ; Bracy ; Campbell ; Cortes, B. ; Cruz ; DuBose ; Fitzenhagen ; Geller ; Hager ; La Rosa ; Moraitis ; Murphy ; Narain ; Pilon ; Plakon ; Plasencia ; Raschein ; Rehwinkel Vasilinda ; Richardson ; Roberson ; Rouson ; Santiago
Entertainment Industry; Renames Office of Film & Entertainment as Division of Film & Entertainment; requires division to serve a liaison for film industry; requires Governor to appoint commissioner; revises requirements for strategic plan; repeals provisions concerning Florida Film and Entertainment Advisory Council; revises procedures regarding applications for tax credits; establishes DEO duties; prohibits approved production company from receiving benefits under specified provisions for same production while protecting other specified benefits; requires DEO to develop standardized application form; requires certain production companies to submit aggregate data on specified topics; authorizes qualified production company to renew its certificate of exemption for specified period.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/20/2015 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/28/2015 | House |
• Referred to Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Finance and Tax Committee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 39 |
| 3/3/2015 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 39 |
| 3/16/2015 | House |
• PCS on Committee agenda-- Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee, 03/18/15, 10:00 am, 12 HOB |
| 3/18/2015 | House |
• CS by Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 2 -HJ 291 |
| 3/23/2015 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS by Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 288 |
| 3/24/2015 | House |
• Now in Finance and Tax Committee -HJ 294 |
| 3/27/2015 | House |
• PCS on Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Committee, 03/31/15, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall |
| 3/31/2015 | House |
• CS/CS by Finance and Tax Committee; YEAS 12 NAYS 5 -HJ 363 |
| 4/1/2015 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) |
| 4/2/2015 | House |
• CS/CS by Finance and Tax Committee read 1st time -HJ 426 |
| 4/6/2015 | House |
• Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 440 • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 04/08/15, 10:00 am, Reed Hall |
| 4/8/2015 | House |
• Favorable by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 12 NAYS 5 -HJ 470 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 470 |
| 4/13/2015 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/15/15 |
| 4/15/2015 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 540 |
| 4/17/2015 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/15 |
| 4/21/2015 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 627 |
| 4/28/2015 | House |
• Died on Calendar |
570777 - Amendment to Amendment (223805)