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FL S1734

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Official Source

Status

Failed

5/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

Gary Farmer

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests Congress to modernize personal income taxes by closing loopholes, simplifying tax returns, and reducing regressivity
  • Requests Congress to reform corporate income taxes by establishing minimum tax rates, eliminating offshore tax havens, and closing special interest exemptions
  • Requests Congress to increase the minimum wage incrementally to represent a living wage and substantially increase funding for unemployment, job training, housing, and food assistance programs
  • Requests Congress to increase funding for early childhood education, public schools, vocational programs, infrastructure repair, and health care cost containment including prescription drug regulation
  • Requests Congress to appoint a special study commission to examine and strengthen consumer protection laws related to credit, mortgages, telemarketing, and employment

Legislative Description

Income Inequality

Last Action

Died in Commerce and Tourism

5/3/2019

Committee Referrals

Commerce And Tourism3/8/2019

Full Bill Text

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