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CS/SB 530: Entertainment Industry

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Tourism ; Gruters ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Flores ; Farmer ; Stewart ; Rouson ; Cruz ; Berman ; Harrell ; Gibson ; Bracy ; Pizzo ; Hooper ; Torres

Entertainment Industry; Creating the Film, Television, and Digital Media Targeted Rebate Program within the Department of Economic Opportunity under the supervision of the Commissioner of Film and Entertainment; authorizing applicants to receive rebates up to a specified amount, including bonuses; requiring an applicant that receives funding to make a good faith effort to use existing providers of infrastructure or equipment in this state and to employ residents of this state; requiring the Florida Film and Entertainment Advisory Council to determine a score for each qualified project using specified criteria, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Innovation, Industry, and Technology (IT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/16/2019 Senate • Filed
    11/1/2019 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Appropriations -SJ 41
    12/2/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 12/10/19, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building
    12/10/2019 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 134
    12/12/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    12/13/2019 Senate • Now in Innovation, Industry, and Technology
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 41
    • CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 126
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology

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  • CS/SB 530, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/12/2019 at 12:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 497 Entertainment Industry Buchanan Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee Track This Bill

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  • SB 530, Original Filed Version Posted 10/16/2019 at 2:54 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 12/9/2019 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 12/11/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 497 Entertainment Industry Buchanan Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    312954 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Commerce and Tourism
    (Gruters)     		12/9/2019
    9:57 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    12/10/2019 10:00 AM Commerce and Tourism 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

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