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Florida Senate Bill 62 Proposes Tax Credits for LEED-Certified Buildings
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Announced
Jan 1, 2025
Description
Florida Senate Bill 62 proposes tax credits for buildings achieving LEED Silver, Gold, or Platinum certification in Building Design and Construction (BD+C) or Operations and Maintenance (O+M) that meet LEED resilience pathway requirements. Tax credits range from $0.50 to $2.00 per square foot annually for five years based on certification level. Building owners must submit applications to the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) by March 1 of the year following certification with documentation of LEED certification date.
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Florida Senate Bill 62 Proposes Tax Credits for LEED-Certified Buildings
on Environment and Natural Resources BILL: CS/SB 62 INTRODUCER: Environment and Natural Resources Committee and Senator Rodriguez SUBJECT: Resilient Buildings DATE: February 11, 2025 REVISED: ANALYST STAFF DIRECTOR REFERENCE ACTION 1. Barriero Rogers EN Fav/CS 2. FT 3. AP Please see Section IX. for Additional Information: COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE - Substantial Changes I. Summary: CS/SB 62 creates the resilient building