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FL H0619
Bill
Status
Failed
3/11/2016
Primary Sponsor
Cynthia Stafford
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AI Summary
- Creates a local business tax credit for businesses that hire individuals previously convicted of a felony in Florida who have been released from confinement and remained continuously employed for at least 1 year
- Credit amount equals the cost of the county or municipal business tax receipt or $1,000, whichever is lower, and may be taken only once per new employee
- Tax credits apply to taxable years beginning on or after July 1, 2017
- Excludes individuals classified as violent career criminals, habitual felony offenders, habitual violent felony offenders, three-time violent felony offenders, sexual predators, or sexual offenders from eligibility
- Takes effect July 1, 2016
Legislative Description
Employment of Felons
Last Action
Died in Finance and Tax Committee
3/11/2016
Committee Referrals
Finance And Tax11/17/2015
Full Bill Text
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