SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for SB 244

    Amendment No.    

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11  Senator Latvala moved the following amendment:

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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 42, line 17, through page 43, line 9, delete

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18         (8)  The owner or operator of an operating drycleaning

19  facility or wholesale supply facility shall, by 180 days after

20  October 1, 1995, have purchased third-party liability

21  insurance for $1 million of coverage.  The owner or operator

22  shall maintain such insurance while operating as a drycleaning

23  facility or wholesale supply facility and provide proof of

24  such insurance to the department upon registration renewal

25  each year thereafter. Such requirement applies only if such

26  insurance becomes available at a reasonable rate and covers

27  liability for contamination that occurred both before and

28  after the effective date of the policy. For the purposes of

29  this subsection, reasonable rate means the rate developed

30  based on exposure to loss and underwriting and administrative

31  costs as determined by the Department of Insurance. Failure to

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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for SB 244

    Amendment No.    





 1  comply with this subsection shall subject the owner and

 2  operator to the provisions of s. 376.302.

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 7  And the title is amended as follows:

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11         eliminating requirements for third-party

12         liability insurance;

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