| 1 | Representative Rivera offered the following: |
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| 3 | Amendment |
| 4 | Remove lines 87-100, and insert: |
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| 6 | $100, irrespective of the charter aircraft size, plus an |
| 7 | additional charge of $0.04 per pound of the aircraft's maximum |
| 8 | takeoff weight as specified by the aircraft manufacturer. Each |
| 9 | such charter company is charged with the responsibility of |
| 10 | keeping adequate books and records that will establish chartered |
| 11 | flights and destinations. |
| 12 | 2. For charter vessels exercising such privilege, a |
| 13 | security assessment is levied on each assessable transaction or |
| 14 | incident, which assessment is due and payable at the rate of 10 |
| 15 | percent on the total consideration received or to be received by |
| 16 | any person for performing such service. Such security |
| 17 | assessment shall be in addition to the total amount of the |
| 18 | consideration for the service, shall be charged by the person |
| 19 | receiving such consideration, and shall be payable by such |
| 20 | person at the time he or she receives such consideration. |
| 21 | (c) Such person who or entity that directly transports |
| 22 | persons via charter aircraft or vessel from this state to a |
| 23 | terrorist state shall remit the assessment to the Department of |
| 24 | Revenue in a manner prescribed by the department. The |