Florida Senate - 2011                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 1180
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                    Senate             .             House              
                  Comm: FAV            .                                
                  04/14/2011           .                                
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       The Committee on Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism,
       and Economic Development Appropriations (Diaz de la Portilla)
       recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Between lines 2959 and 2960
    4  insert:
    5         Section 58. Subsection (7) of section 336.025, Florida
    6  Statutes, is amended to read:
    7         336.025 County transportation system; levy of local option
    8  fuel tax on motor fuel and diesel fuel.—
    9         (7) For the purposes of this section, “transportation
   10  expenditures” means expenditures by the local government from
   11  local or state shared revenue sources, excluding expenditures of
   12  bond proceeds, for the following programs:
   13         (a) Public transportation operations and maintenance.
   14         (b) Roadway and right-of-way maintenance and equipment and
   15  structures used primarily for the storage and maintenance of
   16  such equipment.
   17         (c) Roadway and right-of-way drainage.
   18         (d) Street lighting installation, operation, maintenance,
   19  and repair.
   20         (e) Traffic signs, traffic engineering, signalization, and
   21  pavement markings, installation, operation, maintenance, and
   22  repair.
   23         (f) Bridge maintenance and operation.
   24         (g) Debt service and current expenditures for
   25  transportation capital projects in the foregoing program areas,
   26  including construction or reconstruction of roads and sidewalks.
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   30         And the title is amended as follows:
   31         Delete line 224
   32  and insert:
   33         future expiration of the pilot programs; amending s.
   34         336.025, F.S.; revising the definition of
   35         “transportation expenditures” for purposes of
   36         specified provisions that restrict the use of local
   37         option fuel tax funds by counties and municipalities;