CS/SB 2126 (2010) -  Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program [WPSC]

by Finance and Tax and Negron (CO-SPONSORS) Altman; Storms; Peaden; Oelrich; Lawson; Gaetz; Lynn; Fasano; Siplin; Baker; Gardiner; Bennett; Thrasher; Wise; Haridopolos; Alexander; Crist; Richter
Makes operation of the program contingent upon available funds. Revises certain eligibility criteria. Revises tax credit grant provisions. Specifies a tax credit cap. Provides for increasing the tax credit cap under certain circumstances. Provides for unused amounts of tax credits to be carried forward. Revises provisions governing the rescission of taxpayer tax credits. Authorizes DOR to adopt emergency rules, etc.
SB Substituted for CS/HB 1009 By Finance & Tax Council and Weatherford
Effective Date: 07/01/2010 except as otherwise provided
Last Event: 04/22/10 Chapter No. 2010-24 on Thursday, April 22, 2010 3:13 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Finance and Tax
    • On agenda for: 03/16/10 9:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 4   Nays 1
  • Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means
    • On agenda for: 03/19/10 1:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 16   Nays 6

Related Bills

Bill Text

    • 197235 , Brisé Date Filed: 04/08/10, Line#: 99 House: Failed 04/08/2010 04:18 PM
    • 250242 Date Filed: 03/23/10, Line#: 572 Senate: Withdrawn 3/23/2010 5:59:13 PM
    • 127860 Date Filed: 03/23/10, Line#: 1452 Senate: Adopted 3/24/2010 8:35:21 AM
    • 692668 Date Filed: 03/22/10, Line#: 218 Senate: Adopted 3/23/2010 9:39:45 AM
    • 671072 Date Filed: 03/22/10, Line#: 924 Senate: Withdrawn 3/23/2010 9:47:25 AM
    • SA 205186 Date Filed: 03/23/10, Line#: 924 Senate: Failed 3/23/2010 9:46:58 AM
    • 595364 Date Filed: 03/22/10, Line#: 939 Senate: Withdrawn 3/23/2010 9:47:49 AM
    • 522236 Date Filed: 03/12/10, Line#: 0

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means 3/19/2010 7:42:35 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Finance and Tax 3/15/2010 10:17:06 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Finance and Tax 3/16/2010 12:55:12 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/24/2010 09:04 AM   Yeas: 27 Nays: 11 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 2] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 04/08/2010 04:18 PM   Yeas: 45 Nays: 73 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 742] Barcode: 197235
Chamber: House Date: 04/08/2010 04:48 PM   Yeas: 118 Nays: 0 Action: Quorum Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 743] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 04/08/2010 04:48 PM   Yeas: 95 Nays: 23 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 744] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2010-24 Time: 04/22/2010 - 3:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor -SJ 00753 Time: 04/22/2010 - 1:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 00618 Time: 04/15/2010 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Ordered enrolled -SJ 00576 Time: 04/09/2010 - 9:31 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/09/2010 - 9:29 AM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 95, NAYS 23 Time: 04/08/2010 - 4:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/08/2010 - 4:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H Amendment 197235 Failed Time: 04/08/2010 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/08/2010 - 4:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H Amendment 197235 filed Time: 04/08/2010 - 9:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/07/2010 - 10:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/07/2010 - 3:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H Substituted for CS/HB 1009 Time: 04/07/2010 - 3:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/05/2010 - 10:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/7/2010) Time: 04/05/2010 - 9:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/05/2010 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/25/2010 - 12:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: S CS passed as amended (127860); YEAS 27 NAYS 11 -SJ 00326 Time: 03/24/2010 - 9:03 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (127860) -SJ 00326 Time: 03/24/2010 - 8:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 00326 Time: 03/24/2010 - 8:31 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Ordered engrossed -SJ 00314 Time: 03/23/2010 - 10:11 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (692668) -SJ 00313 Time: 03/23/2010 - 9:39 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 00313 Time: 03/23/2010 - 9:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar Time: 03/19/2010 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00278 Time: 03/19/2010 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Favorable by- Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; YEAS 16 NAYS 6 -SJ 00278 Time: 03/19/2010 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means, 03/19/10, 1:00 pm, 412-K Time: 03/16/2010 - 6:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means, 03/18/10, 3:15 pm, 412-K --Not considered Time: 03/15/2010 - 5:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Now in Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00275 Time: 03/14/2010 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Original reference(s) removed: Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations Time: 03/14/2010 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/14/2010 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S CS read 1st time on 03/16/10 -SJ 00257 Time: 03/14/2010 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S CS by Finance and Tax; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 00255 Time: 03/14/2010 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 03/16/10, 9:00 am, 301-S Time: 03/11/2010 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 03/11/10, 9:45 am, 301-S --Temporarily postponed Time: 03/08/2010 - 3:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Introduced, referred to Finance and Tax; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00143 Time: 03/01/2010 - 7:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Referred to Finance and Tax; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means Time: 02/25/2010 - 8:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Filed Time: 02/17/2010 - 12:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: er