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HB 561: Manufacturing

GENERAL BILL by Cobb

Manufacturing; Creates Statewide Office of Manufacturing within DOC; provides organizational structure & responsibilities for Chief Manufacturing Officer; directs all state & local governmental entities to assist Chief Manufacturing Officer; requires department to biennially prepare report regarding manufacturing efforts in this state; creates Florida Manufacturers' Workforce Development Grant Program; provides organization and purpose for grant program; provides criteria for receiving grant funds; creates "Florida Manufacturing Promotional Campaign"; authorizes department to establish Florida Manufacturing Promotional Campaign; provides purpose of campaign; provides regulations for participating in campaign.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 2/19/2025 House - Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/12/2025 House • Filed
2/19/2025 House • Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
• Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee