Federal

New Report Highlights Federal Tax Reform Impacts on Florida 

The Florida Department of Revenue (DOR) recently released an examination of the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017’s…

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Federal

E-Verify Legislation Filed in Senate and House

As 2018 winds down, the 2019 Legislative Session is beginning to take shape as bills are continuing to be filed…

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Small Business Issues

Florida Department of Revenue Issues Status Report on Federal Tax Reform

Since the end of the 2018 Legislative Session, the Florida Department of Revenue (DOR) has been busy examining the impact…

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Workers Compensation

Workers’ Comp Rates Decrease by 13.8 Percent

Automation and Employers’ Efforts to Create Safer Workplaces Produce Short-Term Rate Reduction, but Increased Attorney Fees Poised to Have Greater…

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Legal Reform

Expert Witness Standard Rejected And Next Supreme Court Justices

The Florida Supreme Court on Monday once again rejected the Florida Legislature’s efforts to improve Florida’s expert witness standard to…

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Workers Compensation

Workers’ Comp Rates Continue to Decrease

Automation and Employers’ Efforts to Create Safer Workplaces Produces Short-Term Rate Reduction, but Increased Attorney Fees Poised to Have Greater…

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Targeted Tax Reforms

 Supreme Court Levels Playing Field for Brick and Mortar Businesses, Decides in Favor of Fair and Equitable Tax System

Florida’s brick and mortar retailers have long been at a competitive disadvantage with the current tax system tilted in favor…

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Transportation Investments

Florida Chamber’s Autonomous Florida Leading the Way – Autonomous Technology Demo Day

  Autonomous Florida   The Florida Chamber’s Autonomous Florida in partnership with the Society of American Engineers, the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority,…

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Workers Compensation

Workers’ Comp Rates Decrease 1.8 Percent Next Month

  Join the Workers’ Comp Task Force      Learn More About Workers’ Comp   On May 1, the Florida Office…

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Regulatory Reform

Lawmakers Vote to Reduce Regulations While Protecting Environment

Florida Chamber of Commerce-backed legislation that reduces confusion and time delays in the wetland permitting process, while also maintaining the…

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Healthcare

Florida Chamber Urges Senate Committee to Support SB 280, Telehealth

  Download Letter     Health and Wellness   To: Senate Appropriations Committee The Florida Chamber of Commerce urges you to…

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Energy Solutions

Florida Chamber Urges Senate to Support HB 405, Linear Facilities

  Download Letter     Energy Solutions   To: Florida Senate The Florida Chamber of Commerce urges you to support HB…

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Insurance Reform and Competition

Florida Chamber Urges Senate Committee to Oppose SB 1454, Hurricane Catastrophe Fund

  Download Letter     Insurance Reform   To: Senate Banking and Insurance Committee The Florida Chamber of Commerce urges you…

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Targeted Tax Reforms

House Ways and Means Committee Passes Tax Package Lowering Florida-Only Business Rent Tax

On February 14, the House Ways and Means Committee passed the House tax package, which includes a reduction in the Florida-only Business Rent…

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Insurance Reform and Competition

Florida Chamber Urges Senate Judiciary Committee to Oppose SB 1168

  Download Letter     Insurance Reform     Legal Reform     To: Senate Judiciary Committee The Florida Chamber of Commerce…

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