The top industries represented by small businesses in Florida are:
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Administrative, Support, and Waste Management, Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Job Loss
The HIT could cost Florida between 5,043 and 9,710 jobs by 2023, and a decline in the state’s GDP by up to $1.1 billion over a decade.
Sponsors
The Stop the HIT Coalition applauds the following elected officials for sponsoring legislation aimed at repealing the Health Insurance Tax:
REP. GUS BILIRAKIS, H.R. 1398
REP. VERN BUCHANAN, H.R. 1398
REP. CHARLIE CRIST, H.R. 1398
REP. MARIO DIAZ-BALART, H.R. 1398
REP. NEAL P. DUNN, H.R. 1398
REP. MATT GAETZ, H.R. 1398
REP. BRIAN J. MAST, H.R. 1398
REP. BILL POSEY, H.R. 1398
REP. JOHN H. RUTHERFORD, H.R. 1398
REP. DARREN SOTO, H.R. 1398
REP. ROSS SPANO, H.R. 1398
REP. GREGORY STEUBE, H.R. 1398
REP. MICHAEL WALTZ, H.R. 1398
REP. DANIEL WEBSTER, H.R. 1398
REP. TED S. YOHO, H.R. 1398
SEN. RICK SCOTT, S. 172
Previous legislation aimed at repealing the Health Insurance Tax was sponsored by the following elected officials:
REP. GUS M. BILIRAKIS, H.R. 246, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. VERN BUCHANAN, H.R. 246, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. CURT CLAWSON, H.R. 928
REP. ANDER CRENSHAW, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. CARLOS CURBELO, H.R. 246, H.R. 928
REP. RON DESANTIS, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. MARIO DIAZ-BALART, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. NEAL DUNN, H.R. 246
REP. JOE GARCIA, H.R. 763
REP. GWEN GRAHAM, H.R. 928
REP. DAVID JOLLY, H.R. 928
REP. JOHN L. MICA, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. JEFF MILLER, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. PATRICK MURPHY, H.R. 763
REP. RICHARD B. NUGENT, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. BILL POSEY, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. TREY RADEL, H.R. 763
REP. THOMAS J. ROONEY, H.R. 246, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. DENNIS ROSS, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN, H.R. 246, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. STEVE SOUTHERLAND II, H.R. 763
REP. DANIEL WEBSTER, H.R. 246, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. C.W. BILL YOUNG, H.R. 763
REP. TED S. YOHO, H.R. 246, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
SEN. MARCO RUBIO, S. 603, S. 183