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FL H0769

Bill

Status

Failed

5/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Michelle Rehwinkel Vasilinda

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates sales tax exemption for energy-efficient appliances during October 1-31 each year in Florida
  • Defines "energy-efficient appliance" as items meeting U.S. Department of Energy or Energy Star Program standards, including lighting fixtures, dehumidifiers, thermostats, ceiling fans, dishwashers, refrigerators, stoves, clothes washers, water heaters, and air conditioners
  • Limits exemption to appliances priced at $1,500 or less per product purchased for noncommercial home or personal use
  • Excludes products purchased for trade, business, or resale from the exemption
  • Authorizes Department of Revenue to adopt rules for administration and takes effect July 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Energy-efficient Appliances/Sales Tax Holiday

Last Action

Died in Finance and Tax Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5601 (Ch. 2014-38)

5/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Finance and Tax Subcommittee2/14/2014

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