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FL H6011
Bill
Status
Failed
4/30/2021
Primary Sponsor
Mike Beltran
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AI Summary
- Repeals Section 288.11625, Florida Statutes, which authorized state funding for professional sports facility development by local governments, certified beneficiaries, or other applicants on locally owned property
- Eliminates up to $13 million in annual state sales tax distributions that were directed to applicants certified under the Sports Development Program (s. 288.11625)
- Removes the provision allowing municipalities and counties to use local government half-cent sales tax revenues to reimburse the state as required under s. 288.11625
- Eliminates the recurring triennial evaluation of the Sports Development Program by the Office of Economic and Demographic Research and OPPAGA, which had been required beginning January 1, 2018
- Effective date of July 1, 2021, with conforming amendments to sections 212.20, 212.205, 218.64, and 288.0001, Florida Statutes
Legislative Description
Professional Sports Facilities
Last Action
Died in Commerce Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7061 (Ch. 2021-31)
4/30/2021
Committee Referrals
Commerce Committee4/2/2021
Tourism, Infrastructure and Energy Subcommittee3/11/2021
Ways and Means Committee1/15/2021
Full Bill Text
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