Bill Text: FL H0201 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Enterprise Zones

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Failed) 2012-03-09 - Died in Finance and Tax Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7087 (Ch. [H0201 Detail]

Download: Florida-2012-H0201-Introduced.html

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HB 201

1	A bill to be entitled
2	An act relating to enterprise zones; creating s.
3	290.00729, F.S.; authorizing Charlotte County to apply
4	to the Department of Economic Opportunity for
5	designation of an enterprise zone; providing
6	application requirements; authorizing the department
7	to designate an enterprise zone in Charlotte County;
8	requiring that the department establish the initial
9	effective date for the enterprise zone; providing an
10	effective date.
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12	Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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14	Section 1.  Section 290.00729, Florida Statutes, is created
15	to read:
16	290.00729  Enterprise zone designation for Charlotte
17	County.-Charlotte County may apply to the Department of Economic
18	Opportunity for designation of one enterprise zone encompassing
19	an area not to exceed 20 square miles within Charlotte County.
20	The application must be submitted by December 31, 2012, and must
21	comply with the requirements in s. 290.0055. Notwithstanding s.
22	290.0065 limiting the total number of enterprise zones
23	designated and the number of enterprise zones within a
24	population category, the department may designate one enterprise
25	zone under this section. The department shall establish the
26	initial effective date of the enterprise zone designated under
27	this section.
28	Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2012.

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