SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for SB 1576
Amendment No. ___ Barcode 351176
CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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11 Senator Carlton moved the following amendment:
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13 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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17 Section 8. Paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section
18 192.0105, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
19 192.0105 Taxpayer rights.--There is created a Florida
20 Taxpayer's Bill of Rights for property taxes and assessments
21 to guarantee that the rights, privacy, and property of the
22 taxpayers of this state are adequately safeguarded and
23 protected during tax levy, assessment, collection, and
24 enforcement processes administered under the revenue laws of
25 this state. The Taxpayer's Bill of Rights compiles, in one
26 document, brief but comprehensive statements that summarize
27 the rights and obligations of the property appraisers, tax
28 collectors, clerks of the court, local governing boards, the
29 Department of Revenue, and taxpayers. The rights afforded
30 taxpayers to assure that their privacy and property are
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SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for SB 1576
Amendment No. ___ Barcode 351176
1 collection are available only insofar as they are implemented
2 in other parts of the Florida Statutes or rules of the
3 Department of Revenue. The rights so guaranteed to state
4 taxpayers in the Florida Statutes and the departmental rules
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6 (1) THE RIGHT TO KNOW.--
7 (a) The right to be mailed notice of proposed property
8 taxes and proposed or adopted non-ad valorem assessments (see
9 ss. 194.011(1), 200.065(2)(b) and (d) and (13)(a), and
10 200.069). The notice must also inform the taxpayer that the
11 final tax bill may contain additional non-ad valorem
12 assessments (see s. 200.069(11) s. 200.069(12)).
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18 And the title is amended as follows:
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22 amending s. 192.0105, F.S.; conforming a
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