CS/HB 1041: Business Development Incentives for Veterans and Military Spouses
GENERAL BILL by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee ; Gantt
Business Development Incentives for Veterans and Military Spouses ; Requires DOS to waive specified fees for certain businesses; provides eligibility & registration requirements for such waivers; provides tax exemptions for certain businesses; provides eligibility requirements for such exemptions; requires DOR to establish procedures for claiming such exemptions; provides for rulemaking & interagency cooperation; provides annual reporting requirements.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/9/2026 House - 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 2/9/2026 House - 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2026 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/12/2026 | House |
• Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to Ways & Means Committee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 2/3/2026 | House |
• Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/5/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee |
| 2/6/2026 | House |
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 2/9/2026 | House |
• Referred to Ways & Means Committee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Ways & Means Committee • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |