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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1397: Local Business Tax Receipts

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1397 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on January 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Local Business Tax Receipts. Primary sponsor: Tom Fabricio (Republican), Alex Rizo (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Ways & Means Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Local Business Tax Receipts; Requires persons applying for or renewing local business tax receipt to practice or engage in or manage any business or occupation that conducts certain transactions to exhibit active license or authorization from Office of Foreign Assets Control of United States Department of Treasury; specifies that online renewals may meet such requirement by electronic certification by applicant.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tom FabricioPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse110
Alex RizoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse112

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Ways & Means Committee
  2. Now in Ways & Means Committee
  3. Referred to State Affairs Committee
  4. Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
  5. Referred to Ways & Means Committee
  6. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  7. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source