by Caden DeLisa | Mar 9, 2023
The Live Local Act in Florida, aimed at providing more affordable housing units, has received significant bipartisan support among state lawmakers. The proposed bill provides incentives to private developers to construct affordable housing units for...
by Jim Turner - News Service of Florida | Mar 9, 2023
The Florida House advanced a bill to extend liability protections to aerospace companies when crew members are injured or killed in spaceflights. The measure is intended to address the growth of the private aerospace industry in Florida, which is now sending...
by Jim Turner - News Service of Florida | Mar 9, 2023
The Florida Senate has already passed two bills, one aimed at improving affordable housing and the second aimed at establishing a hiking and biking trail network linked to a wildlife corridor. The housing bill includes tax exemptions for developments that set aside at...
by Caden DeLisa | Mar 8, 2023
Florida’s Department of Agriculture is creating a Farm Tax Exempt Agricultural Materials (TEAM) Card to help farmers claim sales-tax exemptions on agricultural materials. The new legislation, SB 1164 and HB 1279, aims to reduce barriers to economic success for...
by Brian Burgess | Mar 7, 2023
Florida’s tax exemption on natural gas fuels may be extended for two more years with the proposed HB 529. The bill has received unanimous support from the House Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee and aims to provide cost savings to...
by Jim Turner - News Service of Florida | Mar 7, 2023
Florida House Speaker calls for elimination of Enterprise Florida, the state’s business-recruitment agency, due to over-promising and under-delivering, and draining funds from higher priorities. The proposed bill would shift Enterprise Florida’s funding to...
