Florida Senate - 2006 SENATOR AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for CS for CS for CS for SB 24
Barcode 700644
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11 Senator Baker moved the following amendment:
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13 Senate Amendment
14 Delete everything after the enacting clause
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17 Section 1. (1) Effective May 21, 2006, through June
18 1, 2006, no tax levied under the provisions of chapter 212,
19 Florida Statutes, shall be collected on the sale of:
20 (a) Any portable self-powered light source selling for
21 $20 or less.
22 (b) Any portable self-powered radio, two-way radio, or
23 weatherband radio selling for $50 or less.
24 (c) Any tarpaulin or other flexible waterproof
25 sheeting selling for $50 or less.
26 (d) Any ground anchor system or tie-down kit selling
27 for $50 or less.
28 (e) Any gas or diesel fuel tank selling for $25 or
29 less.
30 (f) Any package of AAA-cell, AA-cell, C-cell, D-cell,
31 6-volt, or 9-volt batteries, excluding automobile and boat
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1 batteries, selling for $30 or less.
2 (g) Any cell phone battery selling for $60 or less and
3 any cell phone charger selling for $40 or less.
4 (h) Any nonelectric food storage cooler selling for
5 $30 or less.
6 (i) Any portable generator used to provide light or
7 communications or preserve food in the event of a power outage
8 selling for $1,000 or less.
9 (j) Any storm shutter device selling for $200 or less.
10 As used in this paragraph, "storm shutter device" means
11 materials and products manufactured, rated, and marketed
12 specifically for the purpose of preventing window damage from
13 storms.
14 (k) Any carbon monoxide detector selling for $75 or
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16 (l) Any blue ice selling for $10 or less.
17 (m) Any single product consisting of two or more of
18 the items listed in paragraphs (a)-(l) selling for $75 or
19 less.
20 (2) This section does not apply to sales within a
21 public lodging establishment as defined in s. 509.013(4),
22 Florida Statutes, within a theme park or entertainment complex
23 as defined in s. 509.013(9), Florida Statutes, or within an
24 airport as defined in s. 330.27, Florida Statutes.
25 (3) The Department of Revenue may adopt rules pursuant
26 to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54, Florida Statutes, to carry out
27 this section.
28 Section 2. For the 2005-2006 fiscal year, the sum of
29 $277,540 is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the
30 Department of Revenue for purposes of administering the sales
31 tax exemption authorized by section 1 during the 2006 calendar
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