HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                Bill No. CS/HB 255

    Amendment No.     (for drafter's use only)

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11  Representative(s) Frankel offered the following:

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13         Amendment (with title amendment) 

14  Remove from the bill:  Everything after the enacting clause

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16  and insert in lieu thereof:

17         Section 1.  (1)  For the period beginning at 12:01 a.m.

18  July 1, 2000, through midnight, July 31, 2000, no taxes shall

19  be collected on diapers and incontinence undergarments under

20  chapter 212, Florida Statutes.

21         (2)  Taxes administered on sales of diapers and

22  incontinence undergarments during the period from 12:01 a.m.

23  August 1, 2000, through midnight, June 30, 2001, shall be

24  collected as stated in chapter 212, Florida Statutes, except

25  that such revenues shall be designated to provide funding of

26  grants and aid for child care services.

27         (3)  The provisions of chapter 120, Florida Statutes,

28  to the contrary notwithstanding, the Department of Revenue may

29  adopt rules to carry out this section.

30         Section 2.  This act shall shall take effect upon

31  becoming law.

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                Bill No. CS/HB 255

    Amendment No.     (for drafter's use only)





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 2  And the title is amended as follows:

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 4  remove from the title of the bill:  all of said lines

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 6  and insert in lieu thereof:

 7         transactions; specifying a period during which

 8         diapers and incontinence undergarments are

 9         exempt from taxation; specifying a period

10         during which the taxes collected from the sale

11         of same products are used for a specified

12         purpose; provides an effective date.

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