Commerce Committee
Primary
Utility Relocation; Requiring that a specified amount of communications services tax remittances be distributed by the Department of Revenue by a nonoperating transfer to the Department of Commerce in monthly installments to the Grants and Donations Trust Fund within the Department of Commerce for the Utility Relocation Reimbursement Grant Program; revising the percentage by which a certain amount transferred into the Local Government Half-cent Sales Tax Clearing Trust Fund must be reduced, beginning on a certain date; authorizing a service provider to apply to the Utility Relocation Reimbursement Grant Program for reimbursement of relocation expenses; creating the Utility Relocation Reimbursement Grant Program within the Department of Commerce; providing the purpose of the program; requiring the Department of Revenue to deposit certain proceeds into a specified trust fund to fund the program beginning on a certain date; providing an appropriation, etc. APPROPRIATION: $50,000,000
Chapter No. 2025-122
Approved by Governor
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
Read 3rd time
Read 2nd time
Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 818
Withdrawn from Rules
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Ordered enrolled
In Messages
Received
Referred to Rules
Amendment 499299 adopted
Read 2nd time
Placed on 3rd reading
Added to Third Reading Calendar
Read 3rd time
CS passed as amended; YEAS 106, NAYS 0
In Messages
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2025)
Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill referred to House Calendar
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
CS Filed
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
Reported out of Commerce Committee
Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
Added to Commerce Committee agenda
Reported out of Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
Now in Commerce Committee
Favorable by Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
Referred to Commerce Committee
Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
Filed
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| H 703 Filed | |
| H 703 c1 | |
| H 703 e1 | |
| H 703 er |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| 499299 - Strike All Amendment to H 703 c1 | |
| 665999 - Strike All Amendment to H 703 Filed | |
| Bill Analysis -- Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/9/2025 11:27 AM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (6/12/2025 10:57 AM) |
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