HB 403 (2012) -  Assessment on the Sale of Masonry Units

General Bill by Caldwell (CO-SPONSORS) Adkins; Baxley; Chestnut; Davis; Hager; Perry; Porter; Steube
Assessment on the Sale of Masonry Units: Creates "Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, & Promotion Act"; creates Florida Concrete Masonry Council, Inc., as nonprofit corporation; authorizes council to levy assessment on sale of masonry units by manufacturer; prohibits council from participating or intervening in political campaign; prohibits council from using receipt to benefit its directors, officers, or other private persons; requires that manufacturer of concrete masonry products collect assessment from purchaser at time of sale of concrete masonry unit; authorizes council to initiate legal action against manufacturer that fails to remit assessment; provides procedure for manufacturers to petition for referendum to continue assessment; requires council to adopt bylaws.
Effective Date: July 1, 2012
Last Event: Died in Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

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Bill #: CS/SB 412 Subject: Assessment on the Sale of Masonry Units Relationship: Similar

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Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/10/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Finance & Tax Committee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/18/2011 - 1:39 PM Member: Caldwell Committee: Version: __