FL S0770

Creates section 205.067, F.S. to exempt individuals licensed and operating as broker associates or sales associates under chapter 475 from applying for, paying, or obtaining local business tax receipts

Prohibits local governing authorities from holding exempt individuals liable for their principal or employer's failure to comply with local business tax obligations or from requiring exempt individuals to apply for exemptions or pay related taxes or fees

Prohibits local governing authorities from requiring principals or employers to provide personal or contact information for exempt individuals in order to obtain local business tax receipts

Amends section 205.066, F.S. to remove language classifying broker associates and sales associates as employees for purposes of local business tax exemptions

Takes effect October 1, 2012