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FL H0259

Bill

Status

Failed

4/28/2015

Primary Sponsor

Finance and Tax Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a sales tax holiday on Small Business Saturday (November 28, 2015) from 12:00 a.m. through 11:59 p.m. for eligible small businesses in Florida.

  • Defines "small business" as a dealer registered with the Department of Revenue that began operations before March 3, 2015, and remitted less than $200,000 in total sales tax under chapter 212, F.S., for the 1-year period ending September 30, 2015.

  • Exempts sales of tangible personal property with a sales price of $1,000 or less per item from state sales tax collection during the holiday period.

  • Appropriates $211,775 in nonrecurring General Revenue Funds to the Department of Revenue for fiscal year 2015-2016 to administer the act.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Small Business Saturday Sales Tax Holiday

Last Action

Died in Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee

4/28/2015

Committee Referrals

Economic Development And Tourism Subcommittee3/24/2015
Finance And Tax1/22/2015

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