CS/SB 298: Rural Communities

GENERAL BILL by Finance and Tax, Montford; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Torres, Baxley, Broxson, Gruters

Rural Communities; Creating 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; requiring the department to certify approved applications, etc.

Current Bill Version Posted: 4/5/2019 08:53 AM

• Senate Committee References (3)

  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Appropriations (AP)
  3. Finance and Tax (FT)

• Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 739 (c1) by Hill Rural Communities Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Ways and Means Committee	Similar

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• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  1/11/2019	S	• Filed
  1/25/2019	S	• Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 54
  2/4/2019	S	• On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/11/19, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
  2/11/2019	S	• Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 158
  2/12/2019	S	• Now in Finance and Tax
  3/5/2019	S	• Introduced -SJ 54
  4/1/2019	S	• On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 04/04/19, 12:30 pm, 401 Senate Building
  4/4/2019	S	• CS by Finance and Tax; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 331
  4/5/2019	S	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Appropriations
  4/9/2019	S	• CS by Finance and Tax read 1st time -SJ 334
  5/3/2019	S	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Appropriations