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FL S0872

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/8/2011

Primary Sponsor

Joe Negron

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes governing bodies of jurisdictions with enterprise zones including rural areas of critical economic concern to apply for boundary expansions of up to 3 square miles, with applications due by December 31, 2012.

  • Allows the Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development to approve boundary amendment requests that satisfy remaining statutory requirements despite exceeding normal area limitations.

  • Permits Martin County to apply for designation of one enterprise zone encompassing up to 10 square miles in the primary urban services boundary area, focusing on Indiantown while excluding specific properties.

  • Requires Martin County to exempt residential condominiums from state enterprise zone incentives within the designated zone unless prohibited by law.

  • Sets application deadline of December 31, 2011 for Martin County and requires the Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development to establish initial effective dates for enterprise zones designated under this act, effective January 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Enterprise Zones

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Commerce And Tourism2/17/2011

Full Bill Text

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