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11  Senator Campbell moved the following amendment:

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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 3, lines 3 and 4, delete those lines

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17         Section 2.  Subsection (19) of section 420.503, Florida

18  Statutes, 1998 Supplement, is amended to read:

19         420.503  Definitions.--As used in this part, the term:

20         (19)  "Housing for the elderly" means, for purposes of

21  s. 420.5087(3)(c)2., any nonprofit housing community that is

22  financed by a mortgage loan made or insured by the United

23  States Department of Housing and Urban Development under s.

24  202, s. 202 with a s. 8 subsidy, s. 221(d)(3) or (4), or s.

25  236 of the National Housing Act, as amended, and that is

26  subject to income limitations established by the United States

27  Department of Housing and Urban Development, or any program

28  funded by the Rural Development Agency of the United States

29  Department of Agriculture and subject to income limitations

30  established by the United States Department of Agriculture. A

31  project which qualifies for an exemption under the Fair

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 1  Housing Act as housing for older persons as defined by s.

 2  760.29(4) shall qualify as housing for the elderly for

 3  purposes of s. 420.5087(3)(c)2.  In addition, if the

 4  corporation adopts a qualified allocation plan pursuant to s.

 5  42(m)(1)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code or any other rules

 6  that prioritize projects targeting the elderly for purposes of

 7  allocating tax credits pursuant to s. 420.5099 or for purposes

 8  of the HOME program under s. 420.5089, a project which

 9  qualifies for an exemption under the Fair Housing Act as

10  housing for older persons as defined by s. 760.29(4) shall

11  qualify as a project targeted for the elderly, if the project

12  satisfies the other requirements set forth in this part.

13         Section 3.  If any provision of this act or its

14  application to any particular person or circumstance is held

15  invalid, that provision or its application is severable and

16  does not affect the validity of other provisions of or

17  applications of this act.

18         Section 4.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a

19  law.

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23  And the title is amended as follows:

24         Delete everything before the enacting clause

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27                      A bill to be entitled

28         An act relating to housing for older persons;

29         amending s. 760.29, F.S.; providing that

30         certain housing facilities or communities shall

31         be deemed housing for older persons despite

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 1         specified provisions in the document which

 2         governs deed restrictions pertaining to that

 3         facility or community; amending s. 420.503,

 4         F.S.; providing that certain projects shall

 5         qualify as housing for the elderly for purposes

 6         of certain loans under the State Apartment

 7         Incentive Loan Program, and shall qualify as a

 8         project targeted for the elderly in connection

 9         with allocation of low-income housing tax

10         credits and with the HOME program under certain

11         conditions; providing for severability of

12         invalid provisions, providing an effective

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