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FL S1818

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/4/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Bennett

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Revises findings and declarations in the Florida Development Finance Corporation Act to emphasize economic activities in counties and municipalities as critical to the state's economy.

  • Adds language stating that act purposes may be accomplished through legislation fully implementing state constitutional provisions allowing local governments to issue revenue bonds for financing or refinancing capital projects.

  • Includes authorization for new and innovative means of investing public trust funds pursuant to state constitutional provisions.

  • Changes references from "this state" to "the counties and municipalities of the state" throughout the findings section to emphasize local economic development focus.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Fla. Development Finance Corporation Act of 1993

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities3/14/2011

Full Bill Text

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