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FL H0199

Bill

Status

Failed

3/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Dwight Bullard

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a $1,000 tax credit for corporations that hire persons previously convicted of a felony in Florida and released from confinement
  • Tax credit applies to taxable years beginning January 1, 2013 or later and requires the employee to remain continuously employed for at least 1 year
  • Credit may only be claimed once per new employee against corporate income tax liability
  • Tax credit is not available for employment of violent career criminals, habitual felony offenders, habitual violent felony offenders, three-time violent felony offenders, sexual predators, or registered sexual offenders
  • Takes effect January 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Employment of Felons

Last Action

Died in Finance and Tax Committee

3/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Finance And Tax10/17/2011

Full Bill Text

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