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FL S2098

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Stephen Wise

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Renames the "enterprise zone jobs credit" to the "enterprise zone job stimulus credit" for both sales tax and corporate income tax purposes, effective July 1, 2010

  • Removes the requirement that businesses demonstrate net job creation (growth in full-time jobs over 12 months) to claim the credit; instead requires only that eligible businesses employ one or more new employees

  • Allows the credit to apply to new employees hired after July 1, 2010, with credit rates of 20-45% of actual monthly wages depending on employee residency and business location (rural vs. non-rural zones)

  • Adds a prohibition preventing eligible businesses that terminate employees solely to claim the credit from receiving the benefit

  • Reduces the minimum business property threshold for the sales tax exemption from $5,000 to $500 per unit for enterprise zone business property purchases

Legislative Description

Enterprise Zone Economic Stimulus [WPSC]

Last Action

Died in Committee on Commerce

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Commerce3/1/2010

Full Bill Text

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