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FL H0503

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/16/2023

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Fabricio

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Counties, municipalities, and local governmental entities are prohibited from adopting or maintaining ordinances or rules that impose any tax, charge, fee, or other imposition on the utilization of a virtual office
  • "Virtual office" is defined as an office that provides communications services (such as telephone or facsimile) and address services without providing dedicated office space
  • Prohibited impositions include any monetary amount or in-kind payment of property or services, regardless of designation as a user fee, privilege fee, occupancy fee, or rental fee
  • Creates two new Florida Statutes sections: s. 125.01035 (applying to counties and local entities) and s. 166.272 (applying specifically to municipalities)
  • Effective date is July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Limitation on Local Fees for Virtual Offices

Last Action

Died on Second Reading Calendar

3/8/2024

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/15/2024
Ways and Means Committee1/31/2024
Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee11/30/2023

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