Florida Senate - 2007                        SENATOR AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB 1020
                        Barcode 310674
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11  Senator Haridopolos moved the following amendment:
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13         Senate Amendment 
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15            page 17, line 27, delete those lines
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18         (5)(a)  The maximum millage rate that a county or
19  municipality, or a special district dependent on a county or
20  municipality, may levy for the 2007-2008 fiscal year is the
21  greater of:
22         1.  The rate that will provide ad valorem tax revenue
23  calculated as follows:
24         a.  Ad valorem taxes levied against the 2005 tax roll
25  adjusted to the amount that would have been levied against the
26  2006 tax roll at the 2006 rolled-back rate and further
27  adjusted by the annual percentage change in per capita Florida
28  personal income in the 2005 calendar year or the actual ad
29  valorem taxes levied for the 2006-2007 fiscal year, whichever
30  is less.
31         b.  The amount in sub-subparagraph a. further adjusted
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Florida Senate - 2007 SENATOR AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 1020 Barcode 310674 1 to the amount that would result from levying the 2007 2 rolled-back rate based on the amount calculated in 3 sub-subparagraph a., and further adjusted by the annual 4 percentage change in per capita Florida personal income in the 5 2006 calendar year; or 6 2. The rate that will provide the same ad valorem tax 7 revenue as was levied in the 2006-2007 fiscal year. 8 (b) The maximum millage rate that a county or 9 municipality, or a special district dependent on a county or 10 municipality, may levy for the 2008-2009 fiscal year is the 11 greater of: 12 1. The rolled-back rate based on the previous year's 13 maximum millage rate; or 14 2. Eighty-five percent of the rate that will provide 15 the ad valorem tax revenue that would be raised by applying 16 the millage rate for the 2006-2007 fiscal year to the 2008 tax 17 roll. 18 (c) Beginning in the 2009-2010 fiscal year, the 19 maximum millage rate that a county or municipality, or a 20 special district dependent on a county or municipality, may 21 levy is the rolled-back rate based on the previous year's 22 maximum millage rate, adjusted for growth in per capita 23 Florida personal income, unless a higher rate is approved by a 24 two-thirds vote of the governing body of the county or 25 municipality or approved by a referendum of the voters, in 26 which case the higher rate shall be the maximum rate. 27 28 Voted millage as defined in this chapter and taxes levied by a 29 municipality or municipal services taxing unit that has levied 30 ad valorem taxes for less than 5 years are not subject to the 31 limitation on millage rates provided by this subsection. 2 4:21 PM 04/18/07 s1020c1b-26-c01