Florida Senate - 2005                      COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB 1770
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11  The Committee on Community Affairs (Pruitt) recommended the
12  following amendment:
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14         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
15         On page 64, line 12, through page 67, line 14, delete
16  those lines
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18  and insert:  
19         Section 30.  (1)  Notwithstanding any other law to the
20  contrary, any business that has created a new job, as defined
21  in section 212.096(1)(e), Florida Statutes (2004), and hired
22  any new employee, as defined in paragraph 212.096(1)(c),
23  Florida Statutes (2004), on or before December 31, 2005, for
24  which a credit may be claimed under section 212.096, Florida
25  Statutes (2004), and paid wages after December 31, 2005, for
26  any creditable month under section 212.096, Florida Statutes
27  (2004), is entitled to apply for, qualify for, and avail
28  itself of the credit under section 212.096, Florida Statutes
29  (2004), as if that section remained in effect, unaffected by
30  other sections of this act, until such time as the business
31  has received the maximum credit allowed pursuant to section
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Florida Senate - 2005 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 1770 Barcode 182144 1 212.096, Florida Statutes (2004), as it existed on December 2 31, 2005. A business may not receive a credit pursuant to this 3 subsection for any employee hired after October 1, 2005. 4 (2) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, any 5 business that has created a new job, as defined in section 6 220.03(1)(ff), Florida Statutes (2004), and hired any new 7 employee, as defined in section 220.03(1)(q), Florida Statutes 8 (2004), on or before December 31, 2005, for which a credit may 9 be claimed under section 220.181, Florida Statutes (2004), and 10 paid wages after December 31, 2005, for any creditable month 11 under section 220.181, Florida Statutes (2004), is entitled to 12 apply for, qualify for, and avail itself of the credit under 13 section 220.181, Florida Statutes (2004), as if that section 14 remained in effect, unaffected by other sections of this act, 15 until such time as the business has received the maximum 16 credit allowed pursuant to section 220.181, Florida Statutes 17 (2004), as it existed on December 31, 2005. A business may not 18 receive a credit pursuant to this subsection for any employee 19 hired after October 1, 2005. 20 (3) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, any 21 business that has substantially completed improvements on or 22 before December 31, 2005, for a new or expanding business, as 23 defined in section 196.012, Florida Statutes (2004), in an 24 enterprise zone is entitled to apply, on or before December 25 31, 2006, for an economic development ad valorem tax exemption 26 under section 196.1995(3), Florida Statutes (2004), and if the 27 exemption is granted, to avail itself of the full benefit of 28 the exemption pursuant to that section, as if that section 29 remained in effect, unaffected by other sections of this act 30 until such time as the business has received the maximum 31 exemption allowed pursuant to section 196.1995(3), Florida 2 8:48 AM 04/04/05 s1770.ca28.00c
Florida Senate - 2005 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 1770 Barcode 182144 1 Statutes (2004), as it existed on December 31, 2005. In 2 addition, if such exemption is granted, the business is 3 entitled to qualify for and to avail itself of the credit in 4 section 220.182, Florida Statutes (2004), as if that section 5 remained in effect, unaffected by other sections of this act, 6 until such time as the business has received the maximum 7 credit allowed pursuant to section 220.182, Florida Statutes 8 (2004), as it existed on December 31, 2005. 9 (4) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, for 10 any business that has made a community contribution, as 11 defined by section 220.03(1)(d), Florida Statutes (2004), on 12 or before December 31, 2005, and has received an approval 13 letter from the Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic 14 Development, the provisions of section 220.183(1)(e), Florida 15 Statutes (2004), remain in effect, unaffected by other 16 sections of this act, until such time as the business has 17 received the maximum credit allowed pursuant to section 18 220.183, Florida Statutes (2004), as it existed on December 19 31, 2005. 20 (5) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, for 21 any business that has made a community contribution, as 22 defined by section 212.08(5)(q)2.a., Florida Statutes (2004), 23 on or before December 31, 2005, and has received an approval 24 letter from the Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic 25 Development, the credit carryover provisions of section 26 212.08(5)(q)1.b., Florida Statutes (2004), remain in effect, 27 unaffected by other sections of this act, until such time as 28 the business has received the maximum credit allowed pursuant 29 to section 212.08(5)(q), Florida Statutes (2004), as it 30 existed on December 31, 2005. 31 (6) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, for 3 8:48 AM 04/04/05 s1770.ca28.00c
Florida Senate - 2005 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 1770 Barcode 182144 1 any business that has made a community contribution, as 2 defined by section 624.5105(5)(a), Florida Statutes (2004), on 3 or before December 31, 2005, and has received an approval 4 letter from the Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic 5 Development, the credit carryover provisions of section 6 624.5105(1)(e), Florida Statutes (2004), remain in effect, 7 unaffected by other sections of this act, until such time as 8 the business has received the maximum credit allowed pursuant 9 to section 624.5105, Florida Statutes (2004), as it existed on 10 December 31, 2005. 11 (7) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, for 12 any business that has qualified for the exemption pursuant to 13 section 212.08(15), Florida Statutes (2004), the provisions of 14 section 212.08(15)(g), Florida statutes (2004), remain in 15 effect, unaffected by other sections of this act, until such 16 time as the business has received the maximum credit allowed 17 pursuant to section 212.08(15), Florida Statutes (2004), as it 18 existed on December 31, 2005. 19 20 21 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 22 And the title is amended as follows: 23 On page 7, lines 16-26, delete those lines 24 25 and insert: 26 the enterprise zone program; 27 28 29 30 31 4 8:48 AM 04/04/05 s1770.ca28.00c