| 1 | Representative(s) Needelman offered the following: |
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| 3 | Amendment (with title amendment) |
| 4 | Between line(s) 85 and 86, insert: |
| 5 | Section 3. Subsection (9) of section 550.105, Florida |
| 6 | Statutes, is amended to read: |
| 7 | 550.105 Occupational licenses of racetrack employees; |
| 8 | fees; denial, suspension, and revocation of license; penalties |
| 9 | and fines.-- |
| 10 | (9) The tax imposed by this section is in lieu of all |
| 11 | license, excise, or occupational taxes to the state or any |
| 12 | county, municipality, or other political subdivision, except |
| 13 | that, if a race meeting or game is held or conducted in a |
| 14 | municipality, the municipality may assess and collect an |
| 15 | additional tax against any person conducting live racing or |
| 16 | games within its corporate limits, which tax may not exceed $150 |
| 17 | per day for horseracing, or $50 per day for dogracing, or jai |
| 18 | alai, simulcasts, or cardrooms. Except as provided in this |
| 19 | chapter, a municipality may not assess or collect any additional |
| 20 | excise or revenue tax against any person conducting race |
| 21 | meetings within the corporate limits of the municipality or |
| 22 | against any patron of any such person. |
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| 25 | Remove line(s) 10 and 11, insert: |
| 26 | amending s. 550.105, F.S.; revising a limit on the amount of a |
| 27 | municipal tax on dogracing or jai alai; providing for the limit |
| 28 | to apply to simulcasts and cardrooms; |