CS/SB 990: Rural Communities
GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Tourism ; Montford ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gibson
Rural Communities; Designating the “Florida Rural Community Jobs and Business Resiliency Act”; requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity to accept an application seeking approval as a rural growth fund; prohibiting the department from reducing the investment authority of an application or denying an application for reasons other than the ones listed; providing that a taxpayer who makes an investor contribution is vested with a credit against state premium tax liability; specifying that an out-of-state business relocating employees to this state must satisfy a specific definition within a certain timeframe before a new principal place of business operations is recognized, etc.
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Commerce and Tourism (CM)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2017 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 12/13/2017 | Senate |
• Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 76 |
| 1/9/2018 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 76 |
| 1/11/2018 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/16/18, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building |
| 1/16/2018 | Senate |
• CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 205 |
| 1/17/2018 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 1/19/2018 | Senate |
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 205 |
| 1/23/2018 | Senate |
• CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 210 |
| 3/10/2018 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development |
