HB 1483 (2005) -  Tax Refund Programs for Qualifed Defense Contractors and Target Industry Businesses

General Bill by Economic Development, Trade & Banking Committee and Bilirakis (CO-SPONSORS) Ambler; Benson; Cannon; Clarke; Davis, D.; Detert; Farkas; Goodlette; Hasner; Llorente; Needelman; Peterman; Reagan; Sansom; Waters; Zapata
Tax Refund Programs for Qualifed Defense Contractors and Target Industry Businesses: Specifies an order of payment of claims for tax refunds; provides duties of the Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development in paying tax refunds from appropriations; deletes a provision for the office to determine proportions of refunds under circumstances of insufficient appropriations; revises reporting requirements for Enterprise Florida, Inc.; includes state communications services taxes under qualified defense contractor tax refund program and target industry business tax refund program provisions; provides for retroactive effect; authorizes the office to make supplemental tax refund payments; revises certification application requirements; permits a qualified applicant to seek an economic-stimulus exemption due to the effects of the impact of a named hurricane or tropical storm; extends the period of the exemption; changes the exemption application deadline; clarifies the cap on tax refunds; provides for a waiver of the local financial support requirement for a limited time; revises the programs' expiration dates; requires the office to attempt to amend existing tax refund agreements.
Effective Date: June 20, 2005
Last Event: 06/20/05 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-276 on Monday, June 20, 2005 12:00 AM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB EDTB 05-04 recommended by:
    Economic Development, Trade & Banking Committee

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 2216 Subject: Tax Refund/Defense Contractors Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Commerce Council 4/1/2005 9:20:49 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Finance & Tax Committee 3/23/2005 5:54:19 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Development, Trade & Banking Committee 3/22/2005 2:50:23 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Development, Trade & Banking Committee 3/17/2005 2:08:02 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Development, Trade & Banking Committee 2/22/2005 4:25:39 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Development, Trade & Banking Committee 2/18/2005 10:13:03 AM --UnPublished--

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/07/2005 10:38 AM   Yeas: 112 Nays: 2 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 110] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/28/2005 11:54 AM   Yeas: 39 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 26] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-276 Time: 06/20/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/14/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 04/29/2005 - 4:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/29/2005 - 4:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00668 Time: 04/28/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read third time -SJ 00668 Time: 04/28/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read second time -SJ 00616 Time: 04/27/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Substituted for CS/SB 2216 -SJ 00616 Time: 04/27/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Withdrawn from Commerce and Consumer Services; Community Affairs; Government Efficiency Appropriations; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00616 Time: 04/27/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Received, referred to Commerce and Consumer Services; Community Affairs; Government Efficiency Appropriations; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00476 Time: 04/19/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/12/2005 - 12:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/12/2005 - 11:50 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/07/2005 - 10:38 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 2 Time: 04/07/2005 - 10:38 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/07/2005 - 10:37 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/05/2005 - 12:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/05/2005 - 11:30 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/5/2005) Time: 04/01/2005 - 5:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/01/2005 - 9:25 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/01/2005 - 9:25 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Commerce Council Time: 04/01/2005 - 9:25 AM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Commerce Council Time: 03/31/2005 - 2:45 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Commerce Council agenda Time: 03/29/2005 - 2:41 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: __
Event: H Now in Commerce Council Time: 03/23/2005 - 5:44 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Finance & Tax Committee Time: 03/23/2005 - 5:44 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Finance & Tax Committee Time: 03/23/2005 - 5:17 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Finance & Tax Committee agenda Time: 03/21/2005 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Finance & Tax Committee Time: 03/18/2005 - 9:55 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Commerce Council Time: 03/18/2005 - 9:55 AM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Finance & Tax Committee Time: 03/18/2005 - 9:55 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/08/2005 - 10:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/07/2005 - 11:39 AM Member: Committee: Economic Development, Trade & Banking Committee Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
288.095 HB 931, HB 1391
288.1045 HB 383, HB 661
288.106 HB 383, HB 661