SENATE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. SB 2164
    Amendment No. 1   Barcode 293644
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11  The Committee on Finance and Taxation recommended the
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14         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
15         On page 1, between lines 10 & 11,
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18         Section 1.  Subsection (12) is added to section
19  290.0065, Florida Statutes, to read:
20         290.0065  State designation of enterprise zones.--
21         (12)  Notwithstanding any provisions in s. 290.0055
22  regarding the size of an enterprise zone, any county defined
23  by s. 125.011(1) may apply to the Office of Tourism, Trade,
24  and Economic Development by October 1, 2003, to expand the
25  boundary of an existing enterprise zone to include eligible
26  areas of not more than 3 acres.  The area must include areas
27  to the west and southwest of an existing enterprise zone. The
28  office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development shall
29  approve an amendment to the boundary of an enterprise zone
30  under this subsection by January 1, 2004, provided that the
31  area proposed for addition to the enterprise zone is
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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. SB 2164
    Amendment No. 1   Barcode 293644
 1  consistent with the criteria and conditions imposed by s.
 2  290.0055 upon the establishment of enterprise zones, including
 3  the requirement that the area suffer from pervasive poverty,
 4  unemployment, and general distress.
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10  And the title is amended as follows:
11         On page 1, line 3, delete that line
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14         ss. 290.0065 and 290.00675, F.S., authorizing
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