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FL S0368

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2013

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Smith

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a $1,000 tax credit for corporations that hire a person convicted of a felony in Florida who has been released from confinement and remains continuously employed for at least 1 year, effective for taxable years beginning January 1, 2014
  • Limits the tax credit to one per new employee against corporate income tax due under Florida law
  • Excludes from the tax credit individuals classified as violent career criminals, habitual felony offenders, habitual violent felony offenders, or three-time violent felony offenders under section 775.084
  • Excludes from the tax credit individuals required to register as sexual predators under section 775.21 or as sexual offenders under section 943.0435
  • Takes effect January 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Employment of Felons

Last Action

Died in Commerce and Tourism

5/3/2013

Committee Referrals

Commerce And Tourism1/24/2013

Full Bill Text

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