CS/SB 990 (2018) -  Rural Communities

General Bill by Commerce and Tourism and Montford (CO-SPONSORS) 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.
Effective Date: 07/01/2018
Last Event: 03/10/18 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development on Saturday, March 10, 2018 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Commerce and Tourism
    • On agenda for: 01/16/18 1:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 1415 Subject: Rural Communities Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 1/17/2018 3:45:26 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 1/12/2018 1:47:38 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Version: c1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 210 Time: 01/23/2018 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 205 Time: 01/19/2018 - 10:23 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 01/17/2018 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 205 Time: 01/16/2018 - 3:37 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/16/18, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 01/11/2018 - 4:09 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 76 Time: 01/09/2018 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 76 Time: 12/13/2017 - 4:38 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 11/21/2017 - 3:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
288.062 HB 1415