Florida Senate - 2014                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 898
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  03/24/2014           .                                
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       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete lines 11 - 72
    4  and insert:
    5         Section 1. Subsection (5) of section 202.11, Florida
    6  Statutes, is amended to read:
    7         202.11 Definitions.—As used in this chapter, the term:
    8         (5) “Information service” means the offering of a
    9  capability for generating, acquiring, storing, transforming,
   10  processing, retrieving, using, or making available information
   11  via communications services, including, but not limited to,
   12  electronic publishing, web-hosting service, and end-user 900
   13  number service. The term includes data processing and other
   14  services that allow data to be generated, acquired, stored,
   15  processed, or retrieved and delivered by an electronic
   16  transmission to a purchaser where such purchaser’s primary
   17  purpose for the underlying transaction is the processed data or
   18  information. The term does not include video service.
   19         Section 2. This act is a clarification of existing law, and
   20  no tax may be assessed or collected with respect to any charge
   21  or portion thereof described in s. 202.11(5), Florida Statutes,
   22  as amended by this act, for periods before or after the
   23  effective date of this act.
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   26  And the title is amended as follows:
   27         Delete lines 4 - 6
   28  and insert:
   29         the term “information services” to include certain
   30         data processing and other services;