Amendment
Bill No. 0001B
Amendment No. 416637
CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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1Representative(s) Kravitz offered the following:
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3     Amendment
4     Remove line(s) 631-677 and insert:
5     (b)  A millage rate higher than the maximum millage rate
6that may be levied under paragraph (a) may be adopted by a two-
7thirds vote of the governing body of the municipality or special
8district dependent thereto.
9     (4)  The maximum millage rate that an independent special
10district may levy by a majority vote of the governing body for
11the 2007-2008 fiscal year is 97 percent of the rolled-back rate,
12as calculated under s. 200.065. A millage rate higher than the
13maximum millage rate specified in this subsection may be adopted
14by a two-thirds vote of the governing body of the independent
15special district.
16     (5)  In the 2008-2009 fiscal year, a county, municipal
17service taxing units of that county, and special districts
18dependent to that county; a municipality and special districts
19dependent to that municipality; and an independent special
20district may levy a maximum millage determined as follows:
21     (a)  The maximum millage rate that may be levied shall be
22the rolled-back rate calculated pursuant to s. 200.065 and
23adjusted for growth in per capita Florida personal income,
24except that ad valorem tax revenue levied in the 2007-2008
25fiscal year shall be reduced by any tax revenue resulting from a
26millage rate approved by a super majority vote of the governing
27board of the taxing authority in excess of the maximum rate that
28could have been levied by a majority vote as provided in this
29section.
30     (b)  A rate in excess of the millage rate allowed in
31paragraph (a) may be adopted by a two-thirds vote of the
32governing body.


CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions.