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The Florida Senate, Commerce and Tourism — Committee Meeting Expanded Agenda, November 12, 2019

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The expanded agenda for the Florida Senate Committee on Commerce and Tourism meeting on Tuesday, November 12, 2019, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon, with Senator Gruters as Chair and Senator Torres as Vice Chair. It lists SB 508 on sales tax absorption (Baxley), SB 542 on a back-to-school sales tax holiday (Perry), SB 524 on a sales tax holiday for disaster preparedness supplies (Gruters) and SB 576 on a research and development tax credit (Gruters). The committee action column shows Favorable or Fav/CS with Yeas 5 Nays 0 for each of these bills. The agenda runs two pages.

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“The Florida Senate, Commerce and Tourism — Committee Meeting Expanded Agenda, November 12, 2019.” Original at www.flsenate.gov. Archived at Pandemic Darlings, https://pandemicdarlings.com/source-documents/committee-d73a0581b6fb85ae/, SHA-256 8fa68acdd97c86f4ba00d43a6a23408eb3f6b27188ede2ac88fe31a09dc68341.

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2020 Regular Session                                The Florida Senate
                             COMMITTEE MEETING EXPANDED AGENDA
                                               COMMERCE AND TOURISM
                                                Senator Gruters, Chair
                                               Senator Torres, Vice Chair

            MEETING DATE:    Tuesday, November 12, 2019
                    TIME:    10:30 a.m.—12:00 noon
                  PLACE:     Toni Jennings Committee Room, 110 Senate Building

                  MEMBERS:   Senator Gruters, Chair; Senator Torres, Vice Chair; Senators Hutson, Stewart, and Wright

                                                       BILL DESCRIPTION and
 TAB       BILL NO. and INTRODUCER                  SENATE COMMITTEE ACTIONS                              COMMITTEE ACTION

   1    SB 508                            Sales Tax Absorption; Authorizing dealers, subject to        Favorable
        Baxley                            specified conditions, to advertise or hold out to the            Yeas 5 Nays 0
        (Identical H 429)                 public that they will absorb all or part of the sales and
                                          use tax on taxable transactions, or refund any part
                                          thereof to the purchaser; revising a criminal penalty;
                                          providing that certain persons who unlawfully fail to
                                          remit absorbed sales taxes commit theft of state
                                          funds, etc.

                                          CM       11/12/2019 Favorable
                                          FT
                                          AP


   2    SB 542                            Back-to-school Sales Tax Holiday; Providing                  Fav/CS
        Perry                             exemptions from the sales and use tax on the retail              Yeas 5 Nays 0
                                          sale of certain clothing, wallets, bags, school
                                          supplies, personal computers, and personal
                                          computer-related accessories during specified
                                          timeframes; specifying locations where the
                                          exemptions do not apply; authorizing certain dealers
                                          to opt out of participating in the tax holiday, subject to
                                          certain requirements, etc.

                                          CM       11/12/2019 Fav/CS
                                          FT
                                          AP


   3    SB 524                            Sales Tax Holiday for Disaster Preparedness                  Favorable
        Gruters                           Supplies; Providing exemptions from the sales and                Yeas 5 Nays 0
                                          use tax for specified disaster preparedness supplies
                                          during a specified timeframe; providing applicability
                                          for certain exemptions; specifying locations where the
                                          exemptions do not apply, etc.

                                          CM       11/12/2019 Favorable
                                          FT
                                          AP




                                                                                                                      S-036 (10/2008)
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COMMITTEE MEETING EXPANDED AGENDA
Commerce and Tourism
Tuesday, November 12, 2019, 10:30 a.m.—12:00 noon

                                                       BILL DESCRIPTION and
 TAB      BILL NO. and INTRODUCER                   SENATE COMMITTEE ACTIONS                          COMMITTEE ACTION

  4     SB 576                            Research and Development Tax Credit; Deleting a          Favorable
        Gruters                           limitation on industries that qualify for the research       Yeas 5 Nays 0
                                          and development credit against the corporate income
                                          tax; increasing the combined total amount of credits
                                          which may be granted to business enterprises during
                                          any calendar year; requiring that a specified amount
                                          of credits be allocated to certain qualified cleantech
                                          businesses, etc.

                                          CM        11/12/2019 Favorable
                                          FT
                                          AP


  5     Other Related Meeting Documents




                                                                                                                  S-036 (10/2008)
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