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SB 1612: Opportunity Zones

GENERAL BILL by Powell

Opportunity Zones; Renaming the Florida Enterprise Zone Act as the Florida Opportunity Zone Act; providing an approval procedure allowing certain opportunity zones to receive certain state incentives; requiring a county or municipality to create an opportunity zone development agency; providing that certain enterprise zones may still receive certain state incentives for a specified amount of time; authorizing local governments to review their ordinances to encourage the economic viability and profitability of business and commerce in opportunity zones, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Commerce and Tourism
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/9/2020 Senate • Filed
1/17/2020 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Community Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 159
1/22/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 158
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Commerce and Tourism