SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for SB 1648

    Amendment No.    

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11  Senator Horne moved the following amendment:

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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 2, between lines 20 and 21,

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17         Section 3.  For the period July 1, 1998, through June

18  30, 1999, every business classified under Industry Group

19  Number 212, which has collected and paid tax imposed by

20  chapter 212, Florida Statutes, on charges for steam or

21  electrical energy used in the manner provided by section

22  212.08(7)(ii), Florida Statutes, shall qualify for a refund of

23  said taxes pursuant to sections 213.255 and 215.26, Florida

24  Statutes, or shall be relieved of the requirement to pay such

25  taxes if those taxes have not been collected and paid. It is

26  the intent of the Legislature that this provision shall be

27  applied as if Industry Group Number 212 had never been

28  excluded from this exemption. As used in this section, the

29  term "SIC" means those classifications contained in the

30  Standard Industrial Classification Manual, 1987, as published

31  by the Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of

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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for SB 1648

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 1  the President.

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 7  And the title is amended as follows:

 8         On page 1, line 10, after the second semicolon,

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11         providing for a refund of certain taxes paid;

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