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FL S1272

FL S1272
Florida Renewable Energy Production Credit


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Introduced
01/04/2016
In Committee
01/11/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/11/2016

Introduced Session

2016 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Deleting the time limit for the renewable energy production credit against the corporate income tax; revising the total amount of tax credits which may be granted to taxpayers per state fiscal year; authorizing the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to conduct onsite monitoring, etc.

AI Summary

This bill modifies Florida's renewable energy production credit, which is a tax credit for businesses that produce and sell electricity from renewable sources in the state. Specifically, it removes the previous expiration date for claiming these credits, meaning businesses can now claim them indefinitely. The bill also revises the total amount of tax credits that can be granted to all taxpayers each state fiscal year, increasing it to $15 million annually, and allows any unused credits to be carried forward to future years. Additionally, the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is now authorized to conduct on-site monitoring visits to verify the accuracy of information provided by facilities seeking these tax credits.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Other Sponsors (1)

Finance and Tax (Senate)

Last Action

Died in Appropriations (on 03/11/2016)

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