Florida Senate - 2005                        SENATOR AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB 2032
                        Barcode 512070
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11  Senator Saunders moved the following amendment:
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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
14         On page 45, between lines 20 and 21,
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17         Section 29.  Retroactive to January 1, 2005, section
18  196.1999, Florida Statutes, is created to read:
19         196.1999  Space laboratories and carriers;
20  exemption.--Notwithstanding other provisions of this chapter,
21  a module, pallet, rack, locker, and any necessary associated
22  hardware and subsystem owned by any person and intended to be
23  used to transport or store cargo used for a space laboratory
24  for the primary purpose of conducting scientific research in
25  space is deemed to carry out a scientific purpose and is
26  exempt from ad valorem taxation.
27         Section 30.  Section 196.1994, Florida Statutes, is
28  repealed.
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30  (Redesignate subsequent sections.)
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    1:01 PM   05/03/05                             s2032c1c-37-e0s

Florida Senate - 2005 SENATOR AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 2032 Barcode 512070 1 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 2 And the title is amended as follows: 3 On page 4, line 4, after the semicolon, 4 5 insert: 6 creating s. 196.1999, F.S.; providing 7 retroactivity; providing an exemption from ad 8 valorem taxes for certain space laboratories; 9 repealing s. 196.1994, F.S., which expired 10 effective July 1, 2004, and which provided an 11 exemption from ad valorem taxes for certain 12 space laboratories; 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2 1:01 PM 05/03/05 s2032c1c-37-e0s