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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 847: Research and Development Tax Credit

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 847 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on December 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Research and Development Tax Credit. Primary sponsor: Doug Bankson (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.

Research and Development Tax Credit; Increases combined total amount of credits which may be granted to business enterprises during any calendar year.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Doug BanksonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse39

“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. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  3. Now in Ways & Means Committee
  4. Referred to Budget Committee
  5. Referred to Ways & Means Committee
  6. Filed

Sources

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