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HB 21: Taxation

GENERAL BILL by Fasano ; Kyle ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cantens ; Carassas ; Fiorentino ; Lynn ; Gibson ; Mealor ; Paul ; Clarke ; Berfield ; Mayfield ; Dick ; Brown ; Haridopolos ; Mahon ; Benson ; Bowen ; Baker ; Kottkamp ; Negron ; Rubio ; Ross ; Baxley ; Mack ; Pickens ; Hogan ; Kallinger ; Davis ; Atwater ; Jordan ; Bennett ; Harrell ; Allen ; Green ; Sorensen ; Murman ; Trovillion ; Johnson ; Crow ; Byrd ; Harrington ; Flanagan ; Waters ; Bense

Taxation; increases exemptions for taxpayers who are natural persons; requires DOR to make annual recommendations to Legislature concerning provisions that need to be adopted in order to bring this state's system into compliance with Streamlined Sales & Use Tax Agreement; provides credit against tax for contributions to nonprofit scholarship-funding organization, etc. Amends Chs. 213, 220, 199.185, 212.08, 215.20.

Effective Date: 07/01/2001 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 6/13/2001 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-225
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/29/2000 House • Prefiled
1/12/2001 House • Referred to Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); Fiscal Responsibility Council
1/29/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC), 02/09/01, 9:00 am, 214-C
2/9/2001 House • Favorable by Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); YEAS 8 NAYS 4; Now in Fiscal Responsibility Council; On Council agenda-- Fiscal Responsibility Council, 02/20/01, 3:45 pm, 212-K
2/20/2001 House • Favorable by- Fiscal Responsibility Council; YEAS 14 NAYS 7
2/21/2001 House • Placed on Calendar, on second reading
3/6/2001 House • Introduced, referred to Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); Fiscal Responsibility Council -HJ 00015; On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC), 02/09/01, 9:00 am, 214-C; Favorable by Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); YEAS 8 NAYS 4 -HJ 00077; Now in Fiscal Responsibility Council -HJ 00077; On Council agenda-- Fiscal Responsibility Council, 02/20/01, 3:45 pm, 212-K; Favorable by- Fiscal Responsibility Council; YEAS 14 NAYS 7 -HJ 00076; Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00076
3/7/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00120; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00120, -HJ 00121
3/8/2001 House • Read third time -HJ 00141; Passed as amended; YEAS 80 NAYS 38 -HJ 00141
3/21/2001 Senate • In Messages
3/23/2001 Senate • Received, referred to Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Finance and Taxation -SJ 00233
4/30/2001 Senate • Withdrawn from Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00652; Now in Finance and Taxation -SJ 00652
5/1/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Taxation, 05/01/01, 4:30 pm, 37-S -SJ 00673; Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Finance and Taxation; YEAS 5 NAYS 4 -SJ 00787; Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00787
5/3/2001 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00951; Read second time -SJ 01041; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01041
5/4/2001 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01857; Amendment(s) reconsidered, withdrawn -SJ 01858; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01858; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 01858; Passed as amended; YEAS 25 NAYS 14 -SJ 01862
5/4/2001 House • In returning messages; Concurred -HJ 02300; Passed as amended; YEAS 72 NAYS 44 -HJ 02305; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 02305
5/30/2001 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/13/2001 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-225