• Chapter 96-320, Laws of Florida, created a new sales tax exemption for electricity charges used in manufacturing operations.
• Nine hundred sixty-three companies in 22 industries received the new sales tax exemption on electricity charges as of September 1, 1996.
• Companies receiving the new sales tax exemption employ approximately 162,000 individuals.

Which Government Program Summaries contain related information?

Enterprise Florida, Inc.

What other OPPAGA-related materials are available?

• Report No. 01-17 Program Review: Use of Electricity Sales Tax Exemption Expands; Exemption Should Be Continued, published in March 2001.

Copies of this report in print or alternate accessible format may be obtained by telephone (850/488-0021), by FAX (850/487-9213), in person, or by mail (OPPAGA Report Production, Claude Pepper Building, Room 312, 111 W. Madison St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1475).
e-mail address: oppaga@oppaga.fl.gov