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FL S1432

FL S1432
Communications Services Tax


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Introduced
03/02/2023
In Committee
03/09/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/05/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Decreasing the tax rates on the retail sale of communications services and direct-to-home satellite services; requiring that a certain tax remain the same rate as it was on a specified past date until a specified future date; specifying the fees, taxes, charges, and other impositions that the tax replaces; prohibiting a certain tax passed after a certain date from being added to the local communications service tax before a future date, etc.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to decrease the tax rates on the retail sale of communications services and direct-to-home satellite services in Florida. It also specifies that the local communications services tax rate in effect on January 1, 2023, cannot be increased before January 1, 2026. The bill further outlines the taxes, charges, fees, and other impositions that the local communications services tax replaces, and prohibits any increase to the discretionary sales surtax levied under Florida Statute 212.055 from being added to the local communications services tax before January 1, 2026.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Other Sponsors (1)

Regulated Industries (Senate)

Last Action

Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7063 (Ch. 2023-157) (on 05/05/2023)

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