Bill Summary

HB 113 Discretionary Sales Surtaxes (2014 Session)
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Sponsors
by Fresen Co Sponsors: Campbell, Diaz, Gibbons, Gonzalez, Raschein, Rodríguez (J), Watson (B) CS Sponsors: Education Committee
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Summary
Discretionary Sales Surtaxes; Authorizes county to levy surtax up to specified amount for benefit of Florida College System institution & state university in county pursuant to ordinance conditioned to take effect upon approval in referendum; requires ordinance to include plan for use of proceeds; provides referendum requirements & procedures; requires that proceeds from surtax be transferred into specified account & managed in specified manner; establishes oversight board with specified duties, responsibilities, & requirements relating to expenditure of surtax proceeds; provides for appointment of members of oversight board; requires that board of trustees of each institution receiving surtax proceeds prepare annual plan for submission to oversight board for approval; provides that state funding may not be reduced because institution receives surtax funds; provides for scheduled expiration of surtax. Effective Date: upon becoming a law
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committees of reference
   H Finance & Tax Subcommittee
   H Education Committee
   H Appropriations Committee
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Actions
09/30/13
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Filed
11/05/13
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Referred to Finance & Tax Subcommittee; Education Committee; Appropriations Committee
11/05/13
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Now in Finance & Tax Subcommittee
01/09/14
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On Committee agenda - Finance & Tax Subcommittee, 01/16/14, 12:00 pm, 17 H
01/14/14
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 01/17/14, 8:30 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
01/16/14
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Favorable by Finance & Tax Subcommittee; 13 Yeas, 4 Nays
01/16/14
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Now in Education Committee
01/29/14
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On Committee agenda - Education Committee, 02/06/14, 9:00 am, 102 H
02/06/14
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Favorable with CS by Education Committee; 17 Yeas, 1 Nay
02/07/14
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/10/14
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Now in Appropriations Committee
02/12/14
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On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee, 02/19/14, 3:30 pm, 212 K
02/19/14
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Favorable by Appropriations Committee; 23 Yeas, 1 Nay
02/19/14
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Placed on Calendar
05/02/14
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Died on Second Reading Calendar
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bill text & filed amendments
0113
Filed on 09/30/13
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Amendment 924229
Fresen
Filed on 02/05/14
Adopted
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0133C1
Filed on 02/07/14
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
212.055
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