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FL H0819
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/17/2011
Primary Sponsor
Dwight Bullard
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AI Summary
- Creates a $1,000 corporate income tax credit for businesses that hire a person previously convicted of a felony in Florida and who has been released from confinement
- Tax credit is available for taxable years beginning January 1, 2012, and may be claimed only once per newly hired employee
- Employee must remain continuously employed by the corporation for at least 6 months to qualify for the credit
- Tax credit is not available for hiring individuals classified as violent career criminals, habitual felony offenders, habitual violent felony offenders, three-time violent felony offenders, sexual predators, or sexual offenders
- Takes effect January 1, 2012
Legislative Description
Employment of Felons
Last Action
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
5/7/2011
Committee Referrals
Finance And Tax3/3/2011
Full Bill Text
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