Rural Communities
Summary
Rural Communities; Designating the “Florida Rural Jobs and Business Recovery Act”; requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity to accept applications for approval as growth funds in a specified manner; prohibiting the department from approving more than a certain amount of investment authority or investor contributions; providing requirements for certified growth funds; granting a credit against state premium tax liability for specified investors; prohibiting growth funds that have exited the program from making certain distributions or paying certain fees under certain circumstances, etc.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Last action Mar 14, 2020
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Jan 14, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
upper
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Jan 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/14/20, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
upper
Nov 21, 2019
Committee
Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Finance and Tax; Appropriations
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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