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Apr 19, 18 •
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Government, Taxes •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on Gov. Scott: Low Tax Opportunity Zones in every county will keep Florida’s booming economy growing
Governor Rick Scott today announced his recommendation to designate 427 communities across every Florida county as Low Tax Opportunity Zones. Low Tax Opportunity Zones, as established in the federal Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017, encourage long-term investment...
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Mar 15, 18 •
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Government, Taxes •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on Gov. Scott Highlights More Than $10 Billion in Tax Cuts Across Florida
Governor Rick Scott today visited Paradise Exteriors, a family owned, window services company in Boynton Beach, to highlight the more than $10 billion in taxes cut for Florida families and job creators during the governor’s time in office. This includes...
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Mar 14, 18 •
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Government, Taxes, Video •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on Gov. Scott Highlights More Than $10 Billion in Tax Cuts Across Florida
Governor Rick Scott today visited Cox Fire Protection, a small business in Tampa, to highlight the more than $10 billion in taxes cut for Florida families and job creators during the governor’s time in office. This includes cutting taxes nearly 100 times,...
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Mar 5, 18 •
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Business, Government, Statement Release, Taxes •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on Statement on Passage of 2/3 Majority Vote to Raise Taxes & Fees
Below is a statement from Bill Herrle, National Federation of Independent Business/Florida Executive Director, on the passage of HJR 7001: “Small business owners applaud the Florida Legislature for passing HJR 7001 to increase the threshold required to...
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Mar 5, 18 •
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Government, Statement Release, Taxes •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on Gov. Scott Applauds Florida Legislature for Passing Bill to Make It Harder to Raise Taxes
Governor Rick Scott today made the following statement regarding the overwhelming, bipartisan passage of HJR 7001 in the Florida Senate. The Florida House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted 80-29 in bipartisan support of this bill on January 25th. This...
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Mar 5, 18 •
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Florida Senate, Taxes •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on Senate Passes Proposed Constitutional Amendment Requiring Supermajority Vote for Tax Increases
Florida voters can require two-thirds vote of both the House and Senate to raise taxes The Florida Senate today passed HJR 7001, Supermajority Vote for State Taxes or Fees. The legislation proposes an amendment to Florida’s Constitution to require that a...
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Feb 6, 18 •
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Government, Legislation, Taxes •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on Constitutional Amendment Requiring Three-Fifths Vote for Tax Increases Passes First Senate Committee
SJR 1742 would require three-fifths vote of both the House and Senate to raise taxes The Florida Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, chaired by Senator Kelli Stargel (R-Lakeland), today passed SJR 1742, Supermajority Vote Required to...
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Jan 25, 18 •
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Government, Statement Release, Taxes •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on Statement from Governor Rick Scott on House Passage of Tax Cut Proposal
Governor Rick Scott issued the following statement after the Florida House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted 80-29 in bipartisan support of HB 7001. This bill advances Governor Scott’s proposal for a constitutional amendment requiring a 2/3...
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Jan 16, 18 •
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Business, Government, Taxes •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on Gov. Rick Scott: Two Years of Louisiana Tax Increases Makes Florida Better Destination for Business
Gov. Scott to Tell Louisiana Business Owners to Move to Florida Governor Rick Scott today announced he will be leading a domestic trade mission to Louisiana this week to convince more businesses to move to Florida. During the trade mission, Governor Scott...
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Jan 11, 18 •
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Government, ICYMI, Taxes, Video •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on ICYMI: WJAX: Gov. Scott Highlights $180 Million Tax Cut Package
“Gov. Scott Highlights $180 Million Tax Cut Package” WJAX – Jacksonville, FL January 10, 2018 To view the clip, click ...
