((LATE FILED FOR: APRIL 28 SPECIAL ORDER ))Amendment
Bill No. CS/CS/CS/SB 2430
Amendment No. 585631
CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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1Representative Thurston offered the following:
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3     Amendment (with title amendment)
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5     Section 2.  Subsection (1) of section 125.011, Florida
6Statutes, is amended to read:
7     125.011  Definitions.--As used in ss. 125.011-125.019:
8     (1)  "County" means any county operating under a home rule
9charter adopted pursuant to ss. 10, 11, and 24, Art. VIII of the
10Constitution of 1885, as preserved by Art. VIII, s. 6(e) of the
11Constitution of 1968, which county, by resolution of its board
12of county commissioners, elects to exercise the powers herein
13conferred. For purposes of levying the discretionary surtax on
14documents authorized in ss. 125.0167 and 201.031, the term
15"county" also means a home rule charter county with a population
16of 1.2 million or more that adopted its charter prior to January
171, 1986. Use of the word "county" within the above provisions
18shall include "board of county commissioners" of such county.
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T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T
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27documents; amending s. 125.011, F.S.; revising the definition of
28the term "county" to include certain home rule charter counties;
29amending s. 125.0167, F.S.; limiting the
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