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FL H1377

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2017

Primary Sponsor

Mike Miller

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Excludes "Internet video service" (subscription video programming received via wired or wireless Internet connection) from the definition of "communications services" under Florida law.

  • Prohibits public bodies from levying taxes, charges, fees, or other impositions on sellers or purchasers of Internet video services, with certain exceptions.

  • Redefines "video service" to exclude Internet video service, distinguishing it from traditional cable and satellite video services.

  • Makes conforming changes to cross-references in sections 202.26, 212.05, and 610.118 of Florida Statutes to align with the new Internet video service definitions.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Taxation of Internet Video Service

Last Action

Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee

5/5/2017

Committee Referrals

Energy And Utilities Subcommittee3/10/2017

Full Bill Text

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