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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

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11  Senators Kurth and Myers moved the following amendment:

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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 1, lines 26-29, delete those lines

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17         Section 1.  Subsections (7) and (10) of section

18  125.0104, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:

19         125.0104  Tourist development tax; procedure for

20  levying; authorized uses; referendum; enforcement.--

21         (7)  AUTOMATIC EXPIRATION ON RETIREMENT OF

22  BONDS.--Anything in this section to the contrary

23  notwithstanding, if the plan for tourist development approved

24  by the governing board of the county, as amended from time to

25  time pursuant to paragraph (4)(d), includes the acquisition,

26  construction, extension, enlargement, remodeling, repair, or

27  improvement of a publicly owned and operated convention

28  center, sports stadium, sports arena, coliseum, or auditorium,

29  or a museum that is publicly owned and operated or owned and

30  operated by a not-for-profit organization, the county

31  ordinance levying and imposing the tax shall automatically

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 1  expire upon the later of:

 2         (a)  Retirement of all bonds issued by the county for

 3  financing the same; or

 4         (b)  The expiration of any agreement by the county for

 5  the operation or maintenance, or both, of a publicly owned and

 6  operated convention center, sports stadium, sports arena,

 7  coliseum, auditorium, or museum. However, nothing herein shall

 8  preclude that county from amending the ordinance extending the

 9  tax to the extent that the board of the county determines to

10  be necessary to provide funds with which to operate, maintain,

11  repair, or renew and replace a publicly owned and operated

12  convention center, sports stadium, sports arena, coliseum,

13  auditorium, or museum or from enacting an ordinance pursuant

14  to the provisions of this section reimposing a tourist

15  development tax, upon or following the expiration of the

16  previous ordinance.

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20  And the title is amended as follows:

21         On page 1, line 7, after the semicolon,

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24         authorizing the expiration of bonds issued by a

25         county to finance a publicly owned and operated

26         convention center, sports stadium, sports

27         arena, coliseum, or auditorium, or a museum

28         that is publicly owned and operated or owned

29         and operated by a not-for-profit organization,

30         upon the expiration of any agreement by the

31         county for the operation or maintenance, or

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 1         both, of the facility; allowing a county to

 2         extend a tourist development tax ordinance for

 3         the purpose of operating, maintaining,

 4         repairing, or renewing and replacing such a

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