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CS/HB 7123: Taxation

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee ; Ways and Means Committee ; Avila ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sprowls

Taxation; Requiring that all of the proceeds from filing fees for trial and appellate proceedings be deposited into the State Courts Revenue Trust Fund; providing a tangible personal property assessment limitation, during a certain timeframe and in certain counties, for certain agricultural equipment rendered unable to be used due to Hurricane Michael; reducing tax rates on rental or licensee fees for the use of real property; revising an insurer's authority to reduce certain tax installment payments for purposes of determining if a certain tax penalty is imposed, etc. APPROPRIATION: $328,319

Effective Date: 5/15/2019
 Last Action: 5/15/2019 - Chapter No. 2019-42
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    4/11/2019 House • Filed
    • Introduced -HJ 665
    • Referred to Appropriations Committee -HJ 680
    4/12/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 04/16/19, 10:00 am, Webster Hall
    4/16/2019 House • CS by- Appropriations Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 9 -HJ 745
    4/17/2019 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Appropriations Committee read 1st time -HJ 740
    4/18/2019 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 757
    4/22/2019 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/19
    4/25/2019 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 908
    • Amendment(s) failed (100493, 516239, 516297, 904523) -HJ 908, 916
    • Amendment(s) adopted (048697) -HJ 914, 915
    • Read 3rd time -HJ 916
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 69 NAYS 44 -HJ 916
    4/26/2019 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 580
    • Received -SJ 580
    5/2/2019 Senate • Withdrawn from Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 824
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1412 -SJ 824
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 824
    • Amendment(s) adopted (749698) -SJ 832
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    5/3/2019 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 888
    • Motion to reconsider adopted -SJ 888
    • Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as amended (749698) -SJ 926
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 2 -SJ 926, 927
    5/3/2019 House • In returning messages
    • Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) adopted (636739, 743867) -HJ 1300
    • Concurred in Senate amendment(s) as amended (749698) -HJ 1295, 1300
    • Refused to concur in 1 amendment(s) (203950) -HJ 1301
    • Refused to concur, requested Senate to recede -HJ 1301
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 81 NAYS 25 -HJ 1301
    5/3/2019 Senate • In returning messages
    • Concurred in House amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) (743867) -SJ 948
    • Receded from 1 amendment(s) (203950) -SJ 948
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 23 NAYS 17 -SJ 948
    5/3/2019 House • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1325
    5/14/2019 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/15/2019 • Approved by Governor
    • Chapter No. 2019-42

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  • CS/HB 7123, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/7/2019 at 7:58 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Ways and Means Committee (Post-Meeting) 5/28/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1377 Taxation Mercado Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Ways and Means Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7123 (Ch. 2019-42) Track This Bill
    S 1412 (c2) Taxation Gruters Compare Last Action: 5/2/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7123 (Ch. 2019-42) -SJ 824 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    28.241 Filing fees for trial and appellate proceedings. Page 5 (pdf)
    193.4517 Page 5 (pdf)
    195.096 Review of assessment rolls. Page 7 (pdf)
    201.02 Tax on deeds and other instruments relating to real property or interests in real property. Page 8 (pdf)
    212.031 Tax on rental or license fee for use of real property. Page 9 (pdf)
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions. Page 10 (pdf)
    218.131 Offset for tax loss associated with reductions in value of certain residences due to specified hurricanes. Page 12 (pdf)
    318.14 Noncriminal traffic infractions; exception; procedures. Page 12 (pdf)
    318.15 Failure to comply with civil penalty or to appear; penalty. Page 13 (pdf)
    337.401 Use of right-of-way for utilities subject to regulation; permit; fees. Page 18 (pdf)
    624.51055 Credit for contributions to eligible nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations. Page 14 (pdf)
    741.01 County court judge or clerk of the circuit court to issue marriage license; fee. Page 15 (pdf)
    1002.395 Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program. Page 16 (pdf)
    1011.71 District school tax. Page 19 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 7123, Engrossed 2 Posted 5/6/2019 at 4:51 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1295 (c2) Property Tax Exemptions Used by Hospitals Caruso Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Finance and Tax Track This Bill
    H 1377 Taxation Mercado Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Ways and Means Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7123 (Ch. 2019-42) Track This Bill
    S 1412 (c2) Taxation Gruters Compare Last Action: 5/2/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7123 (Ch. 2019-42) -SJ 824 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    28.241 Filing fees for trial and appellate proceedings.
    193.4517
    195.096 Review of assessment rolls. Page 2 (pdf)
    201.02 Tax on deeds and other instruments relating to real property or interests in real property.
    212.031 Tax on rental or license fee for use of real property. Page 5 (pdf)
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.
    218.131 Offset for tax loss associated with reductions in value of certain residences due to specified hurricanes. Page 7 (pdf)
    318.14 Noncriminal traffic infractions; exception; procedures.
    318.15 Failure to comply with civil penalty or to appear; penalty.
    337.401 Use of right-of-way for utilities subject to regulation; permit; fees.
    624.51055 Credit for contributions to eligible nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations. Page 7 (pdf)
    741.01 County court judge or clerk of the circuit court to issue marriage license; fee.
    1002.395 Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program. Page 9 (pdf)
    1011.71 District school tax. Page 11 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 7123, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/26/2019 at 12:53 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   House Message Summary (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1295 (c2) Property Tax Exemptions Used by Hospitals Caruso Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Finance and Tax Track This Bill
    H 1377 Taxation Mercado Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Ways and Means Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7123 (Ch. 2019-42) Track This Bill
    S 1412 (c2) Taxation Gruters Compare Last Action: 5/2/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7123 (Ch. 2019-42) -SJ 824 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (14)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    176464 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Stargel 5/1/2019
    10:13 PM     		Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    5/2/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 925052 - Amendment to Amendment (176464)
    Delete lines 267 - 689 and insert:     		Stargel 5/2/2019
    10:47 AM     		Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    5/2/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    749698 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Stargel 5/2/2019
    2:47 PM     		House: Concurred as Amended
    5/3/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 490464 - Amendment to Amendment (749698)
    Between lines 316 and 317 insert:     		Lee 5/3/2019
    1:27 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    5/3/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 785538 - Amendment to Amendment (749698)
    Between lines 611 and 612 insert:     		Stargel 5/3/2019
    10:38 AM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    5/3/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 741890 - Amendment to Amendment (749698)
    Between lines 611 and 612 insert:     		Pizzo 5/3/2019
    11:10 AM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    5/3/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 787510 - Amendment to Amendment (749698)
    Between lines 611 and 612 insert:     		Farmer 5/3/2019
    12:48 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    5/3/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 640282 - Amendment to Amendment (749698)
    Between lines 611 and 612 insert:     		Stargel 5/3/2019
    3:35 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    5/3/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 203950 - Amendment to Amendment (749698)
    Between lines 611 and 612 insert:     		Stargel 5/3/2019
    4:23 PM     		Senate: Receded
    5/3/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 263922 - Amendment to Amendment (749698)
    Between lines 615 and 616 insert:     		Rodriguez 5/3/2019
    12:39 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    5/3/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 330097 - Amendment to Amendment (749698)
    Between lines 316 and 317 of the amendment, insert:     		Santiago 5/3/2019
    5:13 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    5/3/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 900671 - Amendment to Amendment (749698)
    Between lines 316 and 317 of the amendment, insert:     		Avila 5/3/2019
    5:24 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    5/3/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 743867 - Amendment to Amendment (749698)
    Between lines 316 and 317 of the amendment, insert:     		Avila 5/3/2019
    7:45 PM     		Senate: Concurred
    5/3/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 636739 - Amendment to Amendment (743867)
    Remove line 61 of the amendment and insert:     		Avila 5/3/2019
    8:20 PM     		Senate: Concurred
    5/3/2019     		PDF

    Floor Votes (4)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/3/2019 4:32 PM Senate 29 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/3/2019 4:36 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 2 Nays
    5/3/2019 9:33 PM House 81 Yeas - 25 Nays
    5/3/2019 11:09 PM Senate 23 Yeas - 17 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    195.096 Review of assessment rolls. Page 2 (pdf)
    196.197 Additional provisions for exempting property used by hospitals, nursing homes, and homes for special services. Page 3 (pdf)
    212.031 Tax on rental or license fee for use of real property. Page 5 (pdf)
    218.131 Offset for tax loss associated with reductions in value of certain residences due to specified hurricanes. Page 7 (pdf)
    624.51055 Credit for contributions to eligible nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations. Page 7 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 8 (pdf)
    1002.395 Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program. Page 9 (pdf)
    1011.71 District school tax. Page 11 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 7123, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/17/2019 at 2:28 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 23 (c2) Telehealth Yarborough Compare Last Action: 6/26/2019 Chapter No. 2019-137 Track This Bill
    H 1295 (c2) Property Tax Exemptions Used by Hospitals Caruso Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Finance and Tax Track This Bill
    H 1377 Taxation Mercado Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Ways and Means Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7123 (Ch. 2019-42) Track This Bill
    S 1112 (c1) Taxation Gruters Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Appropriations Track This Bill
    S 1412 (c2) Taxation Gruters Compare Last Action: 5/2/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7123 (Ch. 2019-42) -SJ 824 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (7)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    516297 - Amendment
    Between lines 192 and 193, insert:     		Mercado 4/23/2019
    3:57 PM     		House: Failed
    4/25/2019     		PDF
    048697 - Amendment
    Remove lines 193-583 and insert:     		Avila 4/23/2019
    3:24 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/25/2019     		PDF
    904523 - Amendment
    Remove line 465 and insert:     		Fernandez 4/23/2019
    3:42 PM     		House: Failed
    4/25/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 432817 - Amendment to Amendment (904523)
    Remove line 9 of the amendment and insert:     		Fernandez 4/23/2019
    5:50 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/25/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 305697 - Substitute Amendment (904523)
    Remove line 465 and insert:     		Fernandez 4/23/2019
    5:47 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/25/2019     		PDF
    100493 - Amendment
    Between lines 562 and 563, insert:     		Mercado 4/23/2019
    3:56 PM     		House: Failed
    4/25/2019     		PDF
    516239 - Amendment
    Remove line 574 and insert:     		Willhite 4/23/2019
    3:08 PM     		House: Failed
    4/25/2019     		PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/25/2019 11:24 PM House - Amendment 516239 45 Yeas - 64 Nays
    4/25/2019 11:41 PM House 69 Yeas - 44 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    195.096 Review of assessment rolls. Page 3 (pdf)
    196.197 Additional provisions for exempting property used by hospitals, nursing homes, and homes for special services. Page 4 (pdf)
    212.031 Tax on rental or license fee for use of real property. Page 7 (pdf)
    218.131 Offset for tax loss associated with reductions in value of certain residences due to specified hurricanes. Page 8 (pdf)
    220.197 Page 8 (pdf)
    624.509 Premium tax; rate and computation. Page 10 (pdf)
    624.51055 Credit for contributions to eligible nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations. Page 14 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 15 (pdf)
    1002.395 Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program. Page 16 (pdf)
    1011.71 District school tax. Page 18 (pdf)

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  • HB 7123, Original Filed Version Posted 4/11/2019 at 11:58 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1295 (c2) Property Tax Exemptions Used by Hospitals Caruso Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Finance and Tax Track This Bill
    H 1377 Taxation Mercado Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Ways and Means Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7123 (Ch. 2019-42) Track This Bill
    S 576 (c1) Back-to-school Sales Tax Holiday Perry Compare Last Action: 5/1/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7127 (Ch. 2019-168) -SJ 653 Track This Bill
    S 1112 Taxation Gruters Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Appropriations Track This Bill
    S 1412 (c1) Sales Tax Holiday for Disaster Preparedness Supplies Gruters Compare Last Action: 5/2/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7123 (Ch. 2019-42) -SJ 824 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    555371 - Amendment
    Remove lines 112-116 and insert:     		Caruso 4/15/2019
    7:03 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/16/2019     		PDF
    079495 - Amendment
    Between lines 160 and 161, insert:     		Yarborough 4/15/2019
    7:02 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/16/2019     		PDF
    286319 - Amendment
    Remove lines 219-362 and insert:     		Avila 4/15/2019
    7:00 PM     		Adopted
    4/16/2019     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    195.096 Review of assessment rolls. Page 3 (pdf)
    196.197 Additional provisions for exempting property used by hospitals, nursing homes, and homes for special services. Page 4 (pdf)
    212.031 Tax on rental or license fee for use of real property. Page 5 (pdf)
    218.131 Offset for tax loss associated with reductions in value of certain residences due to specified hurricanes. Page 6 (pdf)
    624.51055 Credit for contributions to eligible nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations. Page 7 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 8 (pdf)
    1002.395 Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program. Page 12 (pdf)
    1011.71 District school tax. Page 14 (pdf)

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