HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                  Bill No. CS for SB 440, 1st Eng.

    Amendment No. 8 (for drafter's use only)

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11  Representative(s) Morroni and Bainter offered the following:

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13         Amendment 

14         On page 8, line 19, through page 9, line 3,

15  remove from the bill all of said lines:

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17  and insert in lieu thereof:

18         Section 4.  Effective July 1, 2001, paragraph (a) of

19  subsection (2) of section 550.09515, Florida Statutes, is

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21         550.09515  Thoroughbred horse taxes; abandoned interest

22  in a permit for nonpayment of taxes.--

23         (2)(a)  Notwithstanding the provisions of s.

24  550.0951(3)(a), the tax on handle for live thoroughbred horse

25  performances shall be subject to the following:

26         1.  The tax on handle per performance for live

27  thoroughbred performances is 2.25 2.0 percent of handle for

28  performances conducted during the period beginning on January

29  3 and ending March 16; .70 .20 percent of handle for

30  performances conducted during the period beginning March 17

31  and ending May 22; and 1.5 1.25 percent of handle for

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                  Bill No. CS for SB 440, 1st Eng.

    Amendment No. 8 (for drafter's use only)





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