CS/SB 66 (2014) -  Discretionary Sales Surtaxes

General Bill by Appropriations and Flores (CO-SPONSORS) Margolis; Bullard
Discretionary Sales Surtaxes: Authorizing a county as defined in s. 125.011(1), F.S., to levy a surtax up to a specified amount for the benefit of a Florida College System institution and a state university in the county pursuant to an ordinance conditioned to take effect upon approval in a county referendum; prohibiting the referendum unless the Florida College System institution attains certain completion rates; establishing an oversight board with specified duties, responsibilities, and requirements relating to the expenditure of surtax proceeds; providing that state funding may not be reduced because an institution receives surtax funds, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Event: Died in Messages on Friday, May 2, 2014 10:39 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Education
    • On agenda for: 02/04/14 10:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 1
  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 02/18/14 2:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
    • On agenda for: 03/05/14 11:00 AM
    • Recommendation: Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 1
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 03/27/14 9:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 17   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 113 Subject: Discretionary Sales Surtaxes Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

  • Engrossed 2
  • Engrossed 1
    • A 733344 , Braynon Date Filed: 04/30/14, Line#: 55 Senate: Withdrawn 5/1/2014 11:54:29 AM
    • A 559406 , Garcia, Flores, Braynon Date Filed: 05/01/14, Line#: 55 Senate: Adopted 5/1/2014 4:08:50 PM
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • A 848330 , Garcia Date Filed: 04/29/14, Line#: 53 Senate: Adopted 4/30/2014 10:25:25 AM
  • Original Filed Version
    • D 167164 , Appropriations, Galvano Date Filed: 03/26/14, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/28/2014 11:22 AM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 3/31/2014 4:42:46 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 3/26/2014 8:30:03 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax 3/5/2014 1:18:03 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax 3/4/2014 8:29:54 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 2/18/2014 4:29:57 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 2/17/2014 2:08:13 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Education 2/5/2014 3:40:01 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Education 2/3/2014 10:15:23 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 05/01/2014 04:09 PM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 1 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 23] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Messages Time: 05/02/2014 - 10:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H In Messages Time: 05/01/2014 - 5:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 1024 Time: 05/01/2014 - 4:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (559406) -SJ 1024 Time: 05/01/2014 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 1024 Time: 05/01/2014 - 4:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/30/2014 - 10:25 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Ordered engrossed -SJ 824 Time: 04/30/2014 - 10:25 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (848330) -SJ 824 Time: 04/30/2014 - 10:25 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 824 Time: 04/30/2014 - 10:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/14 Time: 04/25/2014 - 2:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 360 Time: 04/01/2014 - 7:30 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 356 Time: 04/01/2014 - 9:25 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/31/2014 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 356 Time: 03/27/2014 - 3:13 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/27/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/24/2014 - 4:47 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations -SJ 207 Time: 03/05/2014 - 2:35 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 207 Time: 03/05/2014 - 12:46 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 18 Time: 03/04/2014 - 8:13 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, 03/05/14, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building Time: 02/28/2014 - 1:08 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax -SJ 135 Time: 02/18/2014 - 4:35 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 135 Time: 02/18/2014 - 4:02 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/18/14, 2:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building Time: 02/10/2014 - 3:37 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Now in Community Affairs -SJ 136 Time: 02/05/2014 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 136 Time: 02/04/2014 - 11:00 AM Member: Committee: Education Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Education, 02/04/14, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 01/27/2014 - 11:11 AM Member: Committee: Education Version: __
Event: S Referred to Education; Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 18 Time: 08/27/2013 - 3:11 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 08/08/2013 - 11:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
212.055 CS/HB 113, HB 217, CS/CS/HB 479, CS/SB 582, SB 706, CS/HB 723, CS/SB 786, SB 818, HB 857, HB 987, SB 1102