Florida House Bill 1259 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 2 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-02 - Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibits county from levying specified taxes, special assessments, or fees against land owned by fair association; prohibits county, municipality, or special district from imposing impact or mobility fee on fair association; prohibits municipality from levying special assessment for specified purposes against real property owned by fair association; exempts specified personal & real property of fair association from ad valorem taxes; prohibits water control district from levying special assessments for proposed works & improvements against real property owned by fair association; exempts real property owned by fair association from maintenance tax by water control district; exempts fair associations from certain assessments or fees by local or regional governmental entities; declares important state interest.

Fair Associations

Sen. Ray Rodrigues [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-05-02	House	Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee
2014-03-11	House	Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; Finance and Tax Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
2014-03-04	House	Introduced
2014-02-28	House	Filed

S0624 (Similar To) 2014-05-02 - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
157	37		Amended Code	See Bill Text
163	31801		Amended Code	See Bill Text
170	01		Amended Code	See Bill Text
196	1988		Amended Code	See Bill Text
298	305		Amended Code	See Bill Text
298	54		Amended Code	See Bill Text
403	0893		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/1259
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/1259/BillText/Filed/PDF