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HB 7099: Taxation

GENERAL BILL by Finance and Tax Committee ; Gaetz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Albritton ; Avila ; Combee ; Nunez ; Rodrigues, R.

Taxation; Specifying additional uses for revenues received from tourist development taxes for certain coastal counties; revising an economic development ad valorem tax exemption for certain enterprise zone businesses; revising a date relating to the payment of debt service for certain bonds; providing procedures to be used when a person, other than a dealer, is required but fails to remit certain taxes; exempting the sales of food or drinks by certain qualified veterans' organizations; adopting the 2016 version of the Internal Revenue Code; authorizing the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco within the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to independently verify certain reported information; authorizing certain dealers to elect not to participate in such tax exemptions, etc. APPROPRIATION: $330,356

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 4/13/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-220, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 698 (Ch. 2016-190)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/4/2016 House • Filed
• Referred to Calendar -HJ 391
• Introduced -HJ 390
2/5/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/10/16
2/10/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 423
• Amendment(s) adopted (021889, 800713) -HJ 425
• Amendment(s) failed (035209, 215155, 434843, 525401, 635721, 666241, 807323, 965269) -HJ 425
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/11/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 446
• Amendment(s) adopted (244717) -HJ 447
• Passed as amended; YEAS 96 NAYS 17 -HJ 447
2/17/2016 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Appropriations -SJ 432
2/18/2016 Senate • Received -SJ 432
2/25/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/01/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
3/2/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/03/16, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building
3/3/2016 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Appropriations (673118); YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 725
3/4/2016 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
3/7/2016 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
3/8/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/16
3/10/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 943
• Amendment(s) adopted (673118) -SJ 944
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/11/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 1433
• Passed as amended; YEAS 35 NAYS 4 -SJ 1434
3/11/2016 House • In returning messages
• Was taken up -HJ 1422
• Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (673118) -HJ 1431
• Passed as amended; YEAS 105 NAYS 9 -HJ 1431
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1431
3/30/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/13/2016 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2016-220, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 698 (Ch. 2016-190)