Florida House Bill 779 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on March 14 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-14 - Died in Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizes certain business located in counties affected by Hurricane Michael to submit request to DEO for economic recovery extension in lieu of tax refund claim; authorizes DEO to waive certain requirements during specified timeframe; requires DEO to state any waiver in writing; provides that certain businesses are eligible for specified tax refund payment; deletes provision relating to future expiration of certification for tax refund program for qualified target industry businesses.

Economic Development

Rep. Spencer Roach [R]

Rep. Melony Bell [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-14	House	Died in Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee
2020-03-14	House	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2020-01-14	House	Introduced
2019-12-16	House	Referred to Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; Commerce Committee
2019-11-25	House	Filed

S922 (Similar To) 2020-03-14 - Died in Messages

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
189	033		Amended Code	See Bill Text
288	106		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/779
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/779/BillText/Filed/PDF