| FATA Tallahassee Update - Week #8 |
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Tax on Sales, Use, and Other Transactions: Provides for taxing sales of aircraft at 3 percent; exempts from use tax aircraft owned by nonresidents & entering & remaining in state temporarily after purchase or exclusively for specified purposes. Effective Date: July 1, 2009 |
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4/20/2009 |
HOUSE Favorable by Finance & Tax Council; 12 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/21/2009 |
HOUSE Placed on Calendar, on second reading |
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4/22/2009 |
HOUSE Placed on Special Order Calendar for 04/24/09 |
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Space Industry: Designates act "Space Transportation Research and Development Institute Act"; revises duties of Space Florida to include supporting development & operation of Space Transportation Research & Development Institute; establishes Space Transportation Research & Development Institute within OTTED as multiuniversity initiative to pursue federal sponsorship of space transportation research & technology programs; provides for duties & administration; provides that act does not require appropriation of funds or assignment of personnel resources by OTTED. Effective Date: July 1, 2009 |
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4/15/2009 |
HOUSE Read Second Time |
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4/16/2009 |
HOUSE Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 114 Yeas / 0 Nays) |
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4/17/2009 |
SENATE In messages |
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Tax on Sales, Use, and Other Transactions: Provides maximum tax on sale or use of fractional aircraft ownership interests; provides tax exemptions on sale or use of aircraft primarily used in fractional aircraft ownership program & any parts & labor used in completion, maintenance, repair, & overhaul of such aircraft. Effective Date: July 1, 2009 |
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1/22/2009 |
HOUSE Referred to Economic Development Policy Committee; Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council; Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development |
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2/11/2009 |
----- Bill to Be Discussed During the Office of the EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference; 02/13/09, 8:30 a.m., 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken) |
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4/1/2009 |
----- Bill to Be Discussed During the Office of the EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference; 4/03/09, 8:15 a.m., 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken) |
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Use Tax Exemption/Aircraft Temporarily in State [CPSC]; Provides an exemption from the use tax for an aircraft that temporarily enters the state or is temporarily in the state for certain purposes. Requires documentation that identifies the aircraft in order to qualify for the exemption. Provides that the exemption is in addition to certain other provisions. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2009. |
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3/25/2009 |
SENATE Favorable by Commerce Committee; 10 Yeas, 0 Nays; Now in Finance and Tax |
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4/8/2009 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Finance and Tax Committee, 04/15/09, 9:45 am, 301 S |
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4/15/2009 |
SENATE Favorable by Finance and Tax Committee; 5 Yeas, 0 Nays; Now in Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means |
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Space and Aerospace Catalyst and Enhancement Program: Creates Space and Aerospace Catalyst and Enhancement Program in OTTED to provide moneys to Space Florida & its partners for upgrading space-related infrastructure or business facilities & competing for space & aerospace-associated businesses; provides application procedures; requires Space Florida to contract for development of economic impact assessment model; provides criteria for award of program funds; authorizes OTTED to waive criteria for extraordinary circumstances; requires OTTED director to recommend award of program funds; provides for evaluation of award recommendations by Governor & consultation with presiding officers of Legislature; provides for approval of awards by LBC; requires award recipients to enter into contract with OTTED. Effective Date: July 1, 2009 |
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1/13/2009 |
HOUSE Filed |
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2/6/2009 |
HOUSE Referred to Economic Development Policy Committee; Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee; Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development |
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Aviation Fuel Tax: Designates act "Capitol City Aviation Fuel Tax Act"; provides exemption from aviation fuel tax for aviation fuel purchased by commercial airlines in state's capital under specified circumstances. Effective Date: July 1, 2009 |
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1/13/2009 |
HOUSE Filed |
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2/6/2009 |
HOUSE Referred to Roads, Bridges & Ports Policy Committee; General Government Policy Council; Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council |
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Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement: Revises various provisions of law relating to Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement. Effective Date: July 1, 2009 |
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1/13/2009 |
HOUSE Filed |
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2/6/2009 |
HOUSE Referred to Economic Development Policy Committee; Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council |
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Corporate Income Tax: Establishes credits against corporate income tax for certain taxpayers that create or provide investments for spaceflight project; provides definitions for purposes of tax credits; establishes eligibility requirements for tax credits; allows for carryforward of tax credits under certain circumstances; provides application & certification requirements; requires OTTED to determine eligibility of taxpayers; provides for expiration & renewal of taxpayer's eligibility for tax credits; provides for administration & auditing of tax credits by DOR; requires return & deposit of tax credits under certain circumstances; requires OTTED to consult with Space Florida & adopt rules for tax credit applications & certifications; authorizes DOR to adopt rules for tax administration, claims & transfers of tax credits, auditing, & reporting; revises OTTED's duties to include administration of tax credits created by act; revises legislative intent of order for applying tax credits. Effective Date: July 1, 2009 |
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2/6/2009 |
HOUSE Referred to Economic Development Policy Committee; Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee; Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development |
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3/18/2009 |
----- Bill to Be Discussed During the Office of the EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference; 03/20/09, 10:00 a.m., 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken) |
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3/19/2009 |
----- Removed from the Office of the EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference meeting agenda; 03/20/09, 10:00 a.m.; Bill to Be Discussed During the Office of the EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference; 03/21/09, 10:00 a.m., 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken) |
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Tax on Sales, Use, and Other Transactions: Designates act "Aviation and Maritime Full Employment Act"; imposes maximum limitation on amount of tax collected on sales of aircraft or boats in state. Effective Date: July 1, 2009 |
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4/20/2009 |
HOUSE Not Considered by Finance & Tax Council; On Council agenda - Finance & Tax Council, 04/21/09, 8:00 am, 404 H |
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4/21/2009 |
HOUSE Favorable with CS by Finance & Tax Council; 13 Yeas, 1 Nay |
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4/22/2009 |
HOUSE Committee Substitute (C2) Text Filed; Bill to Be Discussed During the Office of the EDR`s Revenue Estimating Impact Conference; 4/24/09, 8:15 a.m., 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken) |
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Sales Tax/Fractional Aircraft Ownership Program [CPSC]; Defines the term "fractional aircraft ownership program." Provides tax exemptions on the sale or use of aircraft primarily used in a fractional aircraft ownership program and for the parts and labor used in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of such aircraft. Provides a maximum tax on the sale or use of fractional aircraft ownership interests. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2009. |
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4/1/2009 |
----- Bill to Be Discussed During the Office of the EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference; 4/03/09, 8:15 a.m., 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken) |
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4/8/2009 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Finance and Tax Committee, 04/15/09, 9:45 am, 301 S |
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4/15/2009 |
SENATE Favorable by Finance and Tax Committee; 5 Yeas, 0 Nays; Now in Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means |
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Tax on Property Rental Fees and Tax on Admissions: Abrogates repeal of tax exemption on rental or license fees provided for property rented, leased, or licensed by convention or exhibition hall, auditorium, stadium, theater, arena, civic center, performing arts center, or publicly owned recreational facility; abrogates repeal of tax exemption provided for charges imposed by convention or exhibition hall, auditorium, stadium, theater, arena, civic center, performing arts center, or publicly owned recreational facility upon lessees or licensees; abrogates repeal of tax exemption for admission charges to events sponsored by governmental entities, sports authorities, & sports commissions. Effective Date: upon becoming a law |
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2/12/2009 |
HOUSE Filed |
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3/4/2009 |
HOUSE Referred to Economic Development Policy; Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council |
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Space Industry [CPSC]; Expands the duties of Space Florida to include supporting the development and operation of the Space Transportation Research and Development Institute. Establishes the Space Transportation Research and Development Institute within the Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development. Provides that the institute is a multiuniversity initiative. Provides purposes and duties of the institute, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2009. |
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4/7/2009 |
SENATE Committee Substitute (C1) Text Filed |
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4/10/2009 |
SENATE Now in Higher Education; On Committee agenda - Higher Education Committee, 04/15/09, 4:00 pm, 301 S |
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4/15/2009 |
SENATE Favorable by Higher Education Committee; 3 Yeas, 0 Nays; Now in Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means |
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Transportation [CPSC]; Requires the DOT to conduct a study of transportation alternatives for the Interstate 95 corridor. Provides for the salary and benefits of the executive director of the Florida Transportation Commission to be set in accordance with the Senior Management Service. Provides that certain port-related facilities may not be designated as developments of regional impact under certain circumstances, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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2/5/2009 |
SENATE Referred to Transportation; Community Affairs; Education Pre-K - 12; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Finance and Tax; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means |
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2/9/2009 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Transportation, 02/19/09, 3:30 pm, 37 S |
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2/19/2009 |
SENATE Temporarily postponed by Transportation |
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Department of Transportation: Requires study of alternatives to Interstate 95 corridor; provides for salary & benefits of executive director of Florida Transportation Commission, counties to incur costs related to utility facilities, claims relating to maintenance contracts, department to pay proposal costs, public pay telephones & advertising thereon, toll collection systems, business partnership pilot program, Old Cutler Road; revises provisions for comprehensive plans, transportation concurrency backlog authorities, contractor responsibilities, State Arbitration Board, toll revenues, toll rates, bonds, aid & contributions by governmental entities for projects, project or project phase not in adopted work program, adopted work program, Florida Transportation Plan, Small County Road Assistance Program, financial disclosure for authorities, outdoor advertising, & logo sign program; establishes goal for department to procure design-build contracts; abolishes Tampa Bay Commuter Transit Authority. Effective Date: upon becoming a law |
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3/31/2009 |
HOUSE On Council agenda - Finance & Tax Council, 04/02/09, 10:00 am, 102 H; Favorable by Finance & Tax Council; 14 Yeas, 0 Nays; Removed from Council agenda - Finance & Tax Council, 04/02/09, 10:00 am |
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4/1/2009 |
HOUSE Placed on Calendar, on second reading |
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4/22/2009 |
HOUSE Placed on Special Order Calendar for 04/24/09 |
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Aircraft Safety: Designates act "Airline Safety and Wildlife Protection Act of Florida"; exempts airport authorities & other entities from penalties, restrictions, liabilities, or sanctions with respect to authorized action taken to protect human life or aircraft from wildlife hazards; defines term "authorized action taken for purpose of protecting human life or aircraft safety from wildlife hazards"; provides that such actions prevail over certain other regulations, permits, comprehensive plans, & laws; provides immunity from penalties with respect to authorized action for certain individuals. Effective Date: upon becoming a law |
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3/30/2009 |
HOUSE On Council agenda - Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council, 04/01/09, 9:00 am, 404 H |
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4/1/2009 |
HOUSE Favorable by Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; 14 Yeas, 0 Nays; Placed on Calendar, on second reading |
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4/22/2009 |
HOUSE Placed on Special Order Calendar for 04/24/09 |
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Tax Credits: Revises priority of tax credits taken against corporate income tax or franchise tax; redefines term "adjusted federal income" to include specified tax credits; authorizes aerospace sector jobs tax credits & tuition reimbursement tax credits; authorizes tax credit to aerospace businesses based upon salary or tuition reimbursed to specified employees; specifies maximum annual amount of tax credits for aerospace business; limits annual amount of tax credits available; provides for DOR to approve applications for tax credits; prohibits increases in amount of unused tax credits carried over in amended tax returns; provides fines & criminal penalties for specified unlawful claims of tax credits; provides for expiration of tax credit program. Effective Date: January 1, 2010 |
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3/10/2009 |
HOUSE Referred to Economic Development Policy Committee; Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council |
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3/18/2009 |
----- Bill to Be Discussed During the Office of the EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference; 03/20/09, 10:00 a.m., 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken) |
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3/19/2009 |
----- Removed from the Office of the EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference meeting agenda; 03/20/09, 10:00 a.m.; Bill to Be Discussed During the Office of the EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference; 03/21/09, 10:00 a.m., 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken) |
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Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement [WPSC]; Specifies certain facilities that are exempt from the transient rentals tax. Deletes criteria establishing circumstances under which taxes on the lease or rental of a motor vehicle are due. Limits the $5,000 cap on discretionary sales surtax on the sale of motor vehicles, aircraft, boats, motor homes, manufactured homes, modular homes, and mobile homes. Provides for notice of state sales or use tax changes, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 01/01/2010. |
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2/2/2009 |
SENATE Filed |
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2/12/2009 |
SENATE Referred to Finance and Tax; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means |
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Review of Exemptions and Exclusions from the Tax on Sales, Use, and Other Transactions: Provides additional responsibilities of Joint Legislative Sunset Committee to review exemptions from general state sales & use tax & exclusions of sales of services from such taxation; provides for meetings & governance by joint rules; specifies powers & duties; provides for reports; requires continuing periodic review of sales tax exemptions & exclusions; provides for legislative proposals; provides for futures abolition of specified tax exemptions except for general groceries, medical, guide dogs for blind, & household fuels; repeals exemption for equipment, machinery, & other materials for pollution control, exemption for research or development costs, partial exemption for air carriers' maintenance bases, limited exemption for education, exemption for qualified aircraft, legislative intent that political subdivisions & public libraries use sales tax exemption certificates for certain purchases, trade-ins deducted, credit for job creation in enterprise zones, Urban High Crime area job tax credit, rural job tax credit, & future repeal of certain provisions relating to various sales & use tax exemptions, exclusions, & credits. Effective Date: July 1, 2009 |
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2/25/2009 |
HOUSE Filed |
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3/10/2009 |
HOUSE Referred to Finance & Tax Council; Government Accountability Act Council; Policy Council |
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Space & Aerospace Catalyst and Enhancement Program [CPSC]; Creates said program within the Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development (OTTED). Provides that funds be used to upgrade space-related infrastructure or business facilities or to enter into partnerships with applicable businesses on space or aerospace-related projects. Requires that the director of the OTTED recommend approval or disapproval of a proposed project, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2009. |
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2/3/2009 |
SENATE Filed |
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2/12/2009 |
SENATE Referred to Commerce; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Finance and Tax; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means |
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Aircraft Safety/Wildlife Hazards [CPSC]; Cites act as "Airline Safety and Wildlife Protection Act of Florida." Exempts airport authorities and other entities from penalties, restrictions, or sanctions with respect to authorized action taken to protect human life or aircraft from wildlife hazards. Provides that federal or state authorizations for such actions prevail over certain other regulations, permits, comprehensive plans, and laws, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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4/16/2009 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Judiciary, 04/21/09, 9:15 am, 110 S |
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4/21/2009 |
SENATE Favorable with CS by Judiciary; 9 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/23/2009 |
SENATE Committee Substitute (C1) Text Filed; Now in General Government Appropriations |
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Tax Credits/Aerospace Sector [WPSC]; Revises the priority of tax credits that may be taken against the corporate income tax or the franchise tax. Authorizes aerospace sector jobs tax credits and tuition reimbursement tax credits. Authorizes a tax credit to aerospace businesses based on the salary or tuition reimbursed to certain employees. Provides for the DOR to approve applications for tax credits. Provides fines and criminal penalties for certain unlawful claims of tax credits, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 01/01/2010. |
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4/6/2009 |
SENATE Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee; 9 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/7/2009 |
SENATE Committee Substitute (C1) Text Filed |
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4/9/2009 |
SENATE Now in Finance and Tax |
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Sales and Use Tax [WPSC]; Expresses the legislative intent to revise laws relating to the sales and use tax. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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2/27/2009 |
SENATE Filed |
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3/12/2009 |
SENATE Referred to Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; Rules |
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Sales and Use Tax [WPSC]; Expresses the legislative intent to revise laws relating to the sales and use tax. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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2/27/2009 |
SENATE Filed |
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3/12/2009 |
SENATE Referred to Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; Rules |
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Sales & Use Tax/Review of Exemptions & Exclusions [WPSC]; Creates the "Florida Sales Tax Fairness Restoration Act." Provides additional responsibilities of the Joint Legislative Sunset Committee for the purpose of reviewing exemptions from the general state sales and use tax and exclusions of sales of services from such taxation. Provides for future repeal of certain specified provisions relating to various sales and use tax exemptions, exclusions, and credits, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2009 except as otherwise provided. |
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3/2/2009 |
SENATE Filed |
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3/12/2009 |
SENATE Referred to Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; Rules |
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Capital City Aviation Fuel Tax Act [WPSC]; Provides legislative intent. Provides an exemption from the aviation fuel tax for aviation fuel purchased in the state capital by a qualifying airline for use in certain aircraft. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2009. |
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3/2/2009 |
SENATE Filed |
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3/12/2009 |
SENATE Referred to Transportation; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means |
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Department of Transportation; Requires the Department of Transportation to conduct a study of transportation alternatives for the Interstate 95 corridor. Provides that certain port-related facilities may not be designated as developments of regional impact under certain circumstances. Provides for the State Arbitration Board to arbitrate certain claims relating to maintenance contracts, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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1/5/2009 |
SENATE Filed; On Committee agenda - Transportation, 01/14/09, 1:15 pm, 37 S |
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1/14/2009 |
SENATE Submitted as Committee Bill by Transportation |
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1/26/2009 |
SENATE Committee Bill Filed as S 0932 |
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Tax on Sales, Use, and Other Transactions: Repeals exemptions for memberships to physical fitness facilities owned or operated by licensed hospital, for specified rentals within premises of theater, for rental, lease, sublease, or license for use of skyboxes & luxury boxes, for ostrich feed, for newspapers, magazines, & newsletter subscriptions delivered by mail, for repair & maintenance labor charges for qualified aircraft, & for sales or leases of qualified aircraft; abrogates repeal of tax exemption on rental or license fees provided for specified property rented, leased, or licensed by convention or exhibition hall, auditorium, stadium, theater, arena, civic center, performing arts center, or publicly owned recreational facility; abrogates repeal of tax exemption for admission charges to events sponsored by governmental entities, sports authorities, & sports commissions; exempts admissions to NBA All-Star Game & NHL All-Star Game; increases tax rate on charges for use of coin-operated amusement machines; provides exception for machines located in facilities owned, operated, or leased by specified veterans' service organizations; imposes maximum limitation on amount of tax collected on sales or use of aircrafts or boats; provides maximum tax on sale or use of fractional aircraft ownership interests; provides temporary exemption for specified industrial machinery & equipment used in manufacturing; applies exemption for charter fishing vessels only to vessel licensed for no more than six customers; provides tax exemptions on sales or use of aircraft primarily used in fractional aircraft ownership program; abrogates repeal of tax exemption provided for charges imposed by convention or exhibition hall, auditorium, stadium, theater, arena, civic center, performing arts center, or publicly owned recreational facility upon lessee or licensee; specifies period during which sales of books, clothing, & school supplies are exempt; ... Effective Date: July 1, 2009 |
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4/22/2009 |
HOUSE Filed (formerly PCB FTC4); Placed on Special Order Calendar for 04/24/09 |
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