Florida 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

HB 7053 — Tourism Development

Last action — Died in Ways & Means Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Tourism Development; Revises method of approval of levy & imposition of county taxes; requires DOR & counties to remit specified percentage of tax revenues to Florida Tourism Industry Marketing Corporation; provides for expiration of ordinance that levies & imposes certain taxes; prohibits corporation from receiving state funds except for certain county tax revenues; requires corporation to take actions & be dissolved upon accepting state funds or receiving less than certain amount of public contributions in fiscal year; terminates Tourism Promotional Trust Fund.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Died in Ways & Means Committee

  2. Now in Ways & Means Committee

  3. Referred to Appropriations Committee

  4. Referred to Ways & Means Committee

  5. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  6. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 161 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (161)

161 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Favorable (Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee)

Passed 11 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 1101
Republican 10100
Democrat 0100
Total 11301
% of votes cast 73%20%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Amesty — Yea
Casello — Nay
Silvers — Not Voting
Nixon, Angela "Angie" Democrat Nay
Gossett-Seidman, Peggy Republican Yea
Holcomb, Jeff Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Maney, Patt Republican Yea
McFarland, Fiona Republican Yea
Melo, Lauren Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Shoaf, Jason Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Nay
Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" Republican Yea

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Subjects

taxation
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 7053 do?
Tourism Development; Revises method of approval of levy & imposition of county taxes; requires DOR & counties to remit specified percentage of tax revenues to Florida Tourism Industry Marketing Corporation; provides for expiration of ordinance that levies & imposes certain taxes; prohibits corporation from receiving state funds except for certain county tax revenues; requires corporation to take actions & be dissolved upon accepting state funds or receiving less than certain amount of public contributions in fiscal year; terminates Tourism Promotional Trust Fund.
Who sponsors HB 7053?
HB 7053 is sponsored by Giallombardo, Mike (Republican), Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" (Republican), and Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee.
What is the current status of HB 7053?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 7053?
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