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FL S1318

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/22/2011

Primary Sponsor

Maria Sachs

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Revises the definition of "target industry business" to add "positive economic impact" criterion emphasizing development of Florida as a hub for domestic and global trade and logistics.

  • Changes wage requirement notification process so that the local governing body recommending the qualified target industry project (rather than the county governing board) notifies the office and Enterprise Florida, Inc. of which average private sector wage calculation to use.

  • Requires jobs proposed under applications to pay an estimated annual average wage of at least 115 percent of the average private sector wage in the area where the business locates, or allows waiver to 100 percent for specific locations and circumstances.

  • Effective July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Tax Refund Program/Target Industry Businesses

Last Action

Read 2nd time -SJ 837

5/4/2011

Committee Referrals

Budget4/14/2011
Transportation, Tourism, And Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee4/8/2011
Rules4/7/2011
Commerce And Tourism3/7/2011

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