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Weekly Interim Update from December 4, 2015

Agriculture

SB 544- Relating to Nonresidential Farm Buildings
On Tuesday, December 1st, SB 544, relating to Nonresidential Farm Buildings, by Senator Charlie Dean (R-Inverness) was heard in the Senate Community Affairs Committee and passed unanimously with 5 yeas and 0 nays. AIF stood in support of this bill.

SB 544 exempts any nonresidential farm building, farm fences, and farm signs from special assessments by local governments.

The next stop for SB 544 is in the Senate Finance and Tax Committee.

AIF supports lessoning the tax burden of Florida’s agriculture community.