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                              | HOUSE AMENDMENT |  
                              | Bill No. HB 1839 |  |  | 
                
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                | 12 | Representative Ryan offered the following: | 
              
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                | 14 | Amendment (with title amendment) | 
              
                | 15 | Between lines 35 and 36, insert: | 
              
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                | 17 | Section 2.  (1)  Notwithstanding the provisions of this act | 
              
                | 18 | and Senate Bill 18E, adopted during the 2002 Special Session E | 
              
                | 19 | of the Legislature, and any provision of s. 220.03, Florida | 
              
                | 20 | Statutes, providing for giving effect under the Florida Income | 
              
                | 21 | Tax Code to amendments to the Internal Revenue Code, any | 
              
                | 22 | provision of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, | 
              
                | 23 | which took effect after January 1, 2002, pursuant to the Job | 
              
                | 24 | Creation and Worker Assistance Act of 2002, shall not be | 
              
                | 25 | included within the meaning of the term "Internal Revenue Code," | 
              
                | 26 | as defined in s. 220.03, Florida Statutes, for purposes of the | 
              
                | 27 | tax imposed by chapter 220, Florida Statutes, on the income of a | 
              
                | 28 | corporation and shall not be given effect under the Florida | 
              
                | 29 | Income Tax Code unless expressly adopted by the Legislature by | 
              
                | 30 | general law. | 
              
                | 31 | (2)  The Department of Revenue shall adopt rules to | 
              
                | 32 | implement the provisions of this section. | 
              
                | 33 | Section 3.  The sum of $124,000,000, available as a result | 
              
                | 34 | of nonapplication of the provisions of the Job Creation and | 
              
                | 35 | Worker Assistance Act of 2002 under the Florida Income Tax Code | 
              
                | 36 | pursuant to section 2, is appropriated from the General Revenue | 
              
                | 37 | Fund as follows: $57,191,523 to the Agency for Health Care | 
              
                | 38 | Administration for fiscal year 2003-2004 and for the last 2 | 
              
                | 39 | months of the current fiscal year to restore the current | 
              
                | 40 | medically needy program otherwise scheduled to be changed May 1, | 
              
                | 41 | 2003; the remaining funds to the Department of Education to | 
              
                | 42 | fully fund Bright Futures Scholarships, to avoid higher | 
              
                | 43 | education tuition increases at our public postsecondary | 
              
                | 44 | institutions, to protect the prepaid tuition program, and to | 
              
                | 45 | restore funding cuts to the State University System. | 
              
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                | 47 | ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================= | 
              
                | 48 | Remove line(s) 4, and insert: | 
              
                | 49 | version of the Internal Revenue Code; specifying nonapplication | 
              
                | 50 | of certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code under the | 
              
                | 51 | Florida Income Tax Code for certain purposes; requiring the | 
              
                | 52 | Department of Revenue to adopt certain rules; providing | 
              
                | 53 | appropriations; specifying distribution and uses of certain | 
              
                | 54 | moneys; providing for |