(LATE FILED)Amendment
Bill No. 7003D
Amendment No. 023899
CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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1Representative(s) Pickens, Bean, Coley, Boyd, Kendrick,
2Richardson, and Ausley offered the following:
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4     Amendment to Amendment (950257) (with title amendment)
5Between lines 1036 and 1037, insert:
6     Section 19.  Effective October 1, 2008, for the 2008-2009
7fiscal year and annually thereafter, an amount equivalent to the
8value of the revenue reduction to the fiscally constrained
9counties, as defined in s. 218.67(1), Florida Statutes, to
10municipalities in such fiscally constrained counties, and to
11municipalities with per capita ad valorem tax levies of less
12than $1,000 or with a population of less than 25,000 that have
13been at any time since June 2002 in a state of financial
14emergency pursuant to s. 218.503, Florida Statutes, occurring as
15a result of amendments to the State Constitution which operate
16retroactive to January 1, 2008, if adopted, shall be distributed
17to each such county and municipality. Funds appropriated shall
18be distributed to such counties and municipalities in an amount
19proportionate to the total amount of the revenue reduction
20resulting from the adoption of the amendments, but the total
21distribution to all such counties and municipalities may not
22exceed $50 million in any year.
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26as municipalities; providing for an annual distribution of funds
27to fiscally constrained counties, municipalities in such
28counties, and certain other municipalities in proportion to the
29revenue reduction resulting from certain constitutional
30amendments; limiting the total annual distribution; requiring
31the Department of Revenue to


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