Senate Bill 1380

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    Florida Senate - 2000                                  SB 1380

    By Senator King





    8-865A-00                                           See HB 621

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to the tax on sales, use, and

  3         other transactions; amending s. 212.05, F.S.;

  4         requiring manufacturers to pay a tax at a

  5         specified rate on the cost of materials that

  6         become a component part of each manufactured

  7         home; specifying when the tax must be paid;

  8         defining the term "manufacturer"; providing

  9         that subsequent sales of manufactured homes are

10         exempt from the tax imposed by ch. 212, F.S.;

11         providing an effective date.

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13  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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15         Section 1.  Paragraph (o) is added to subsection (1) of

16  section 212.05, Florida Statutes, to read:

17         212.05  Sales, storage, use tax.--It is hereby declared

18  to be the legislative intent that every person is exercising a

19  taxable privilege who engages in the business of selling

20  tangible personal property at retail in this state, including

21  the business of making mail order sales, or who rents or

22  furnishes any of the things or services taxable under this

23  chapter, or who stores for use or consumption in this state

24  any item or article of tangible personal property as defined

25  herein and who leases or rents such property within the state.

26         (1)  For the exercise of such privilege, a tax is

27  levied on each taxable transaction or incident, which tax is

28  due and payable as follows:

29         (o)  At the rate of 6 percent on the cost of materials

30  that become a component part of each manufactured home, as

31  defined by s. 320.01. The tax shall be paid by the

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    Florida Senate - 2000                                  SB 1380
    8-865A-00                                           See HB 621




  1  manufacturer at the time the manufactured home is transferred

  2  out of inventory and either used or sold by the manufacturer.

  3  As used in this paragraph, the term "manufacturer" means a

  4  person who produces or manufactures a manufactured home, as

  5  defined by s. 320.01, for sale in this state.  Subsequent

  6  sales of manufactured homes are exempt from the tax imposed by

  7  this chapter.

  8         Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2000.

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12    Requires manufacturers to pay a tax at the rate of 6
      percent on the cost of materials that become a component
13    part of a manufactured home, as defined in s. 320.01,
      F.S. Specifies when the tax must be paid. Defines the
14    term "manufacturer." Provides that subsequent sales of
      manufactured homes are exempt from the tax imposed under
15    ch. 212, F.S.

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