FL H0791 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (? 2-1)
Status: Failed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Died in Community Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits local government discretionary sales surtax referenda from being held during special elections; specifies varying percentage of electors voting in referendum which is required, depending on type of election at which referendum is held, to adopt or amend local government discretionary sales surtax.

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Title

Local Tax Referenda

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-24 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#625 (Y: 95 N: 19 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-11SenateDied in Community Affairs
2016-03-01SenateReceived
2016-03-01SenateReferred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Fiscal Policy
2016-03-01SenateIn Messages
2016-02-24HouseCS passed as amended; YEAS 95 NAYS 19
2016-02-24HouseRead 3rd time
2016-02-23HousePlaced on 3rd reading
2016-02-23HouseAmendment(s) adopted (214659, 222205)
2016-02-23HouseRead 2nd time
2016-02-19HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/16
2016-02-11HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-10HouseCS/CS by Local and Federal Affairs Committee read 1st time
2016-02-10HousePending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
2016-02-09HouseCS/CS by- Local and Federal Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
2016-02-05HouseOn Committee agenda-- Local and Federal Affairs Committee, 02/09/16, 11:30 am, Webster Hall
2016-02-03HouseNow in Local and Federal Affairs Committee
2016-02-03HouseFavorable by Finance and Tax Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 2
2016-02-01HouseOn Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Committee, 02/03/16, 11:30 am, Morris Hall
2016-01-15HouseNow in Finance and Tax Committee
2016-01-14HouseCS by Local Government Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time
2016-01-14HousePending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2016-01-13HouseCS by Local Government Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 6 NAYS 3
2016-01-12HouseIntroduced
2016-01-11HouseOn Committee agenda-- Local Government Affairs Subcommittee, 01/13/16, 1:00 pm, Webster Hall
2015-12-10HouseReferred to Local Government Affairs Subcommittee; Finance and Tax Committee; Local and Federal Affairs Committee
2015-11-25HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S1100 (Same As) 2016-03-11 - Died in Finance and Tax

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
212055Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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