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FL S0578

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Blaise Ingoglia

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Counties, municipalities, and local governmental entities are prohibited from adopting or maintaining any ordinance or rule that imposes a tax, charge, fee, or other imposition related to 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
  • The prohibition covers any 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 to municipalities)—to ensure comprehensive coverage across local government types
  • Effective date is July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Limitation on Local Fees for Virtual Offices

Last Action

Died in Community Affairs

3/8/2024

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