Florida Senate - 2005                        SENATOR AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB 2070
                        Barcode 422006
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11  Senators Constantine, Pruitt, and Carlton moved the following
12  amendment:
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14         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
15         On page 9, line 20, through
16            page 11, line 2, delete those lines
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18  and insert:  prescribe by rule the books and records that must
19  be made available during an audit of the dealer's books and
20  records and examples of methods for determining the
21  reasonableness thereof. Books and records kept in the regular
22  course of business include, but are not limited to, general
23  ledgers, price lists, cost records, customer billings, billing
24  system reports, tariffs, and other regulatory filings and
25  rules of regulatory authorities. Such record may be required
26  to be made available to the department in an electronic format
27  when so kept by the dealer. The dealer may support the
28  allocation of charges with books and records kept in the
29  regular course of business covering the dealer's entire
30  service area, including territories outside this state. During
31  an audit, the department may reasonably require production of
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Florida Senate - 2005 SENATOR AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 2070 Barcode 422006 1 any additional books and records found necessary to assist in 2 its determination. 3 Section 7. The Executive Director of the Department of 4 Revenue is authorized, and all conditions are deemed met, to 5 adopt emergency rules under sections 120.563(1) and 120.54(4), 6 Florida Statutes, to administer this act. Notwithstanding any 7 other provision of law, the emergency rules shall remain 8 effective for 6 months after the date of their adoption and 9 may be renewed during the pendency of procedures to adopt 10 rules addressing the subject of the emergency rules. 11 Section 8. Subsection (8) is added to section 202.17, 12 Florida Statutes, to read: 13 202.17 Registration.-- 14 (8) It is the intent of the Legislature to subject to 15 the provisions of this chapter all sellers of communications 16 services that have established a sufficient connection with 17 this state to permit the state constitutionally to require 18 compliance with this chapter. Activities of a seller of 19 communications services that may subject such a seller to the 20 provisions of this chapter include, but are not limited to: 21 (a) Maintaining an office or other place of business 22 within this state. 23 (b) Solicitation of business from one or more Florida 24 locations through employees, agents, independent contractors, 25 or other representatives of such seller. 26 Section 9. This act shall take effect July 1, 2005. 27 28 29 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 30 And the title is amended as follows: 31 On page 1, line 22, after the semicolon, 2 10:12 AM 05/05/05 s2070c1c-22-t10
Florida Senate - 2005 SENATOR AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 2070 Barcode 422006 1 insert: 2 providing for emergency rulemaking by the 3 Department of Revenue; amending s. 202.17, 4 F.S.; providing intent that all sellers of 5 communications services must comply with ch. 6 202, F.S.; providing an effective date. 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 3 10:12 AM 05/05/05 s2070c1c-22-t10