Florida Senate - 2016                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 190
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  01/14/2016           .                                
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       The Committee on Community Affairs (Hutson) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment 
    2         Delete everything after the enacting clause
    3  and insert:
    4         Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subsection (6) of section
    5  196.011, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
    6         196.011 Annual application required for exemption.—
    7         (6)
    8         (b) Once an original application for tax exemption has been
    9  granted under s. 196.26, the property owner is not required to
   10  file a renewal application until in each succeeding year on or
   11  before February 1, the property appraiser shall mail a renewal
   12  application to the applicant on a form prescribed by the
   13  Department of Revenue. The applicant must certify on the form
   14  that the use of the property no longer complies with the
   15  restrictions and requirements of the conservation easement. The
   16  form shall include a statement that the exemption granted under
   17  s. 196.26 will not be renewed unless the application is returned
   18  to the property appraiser.
   19         Section 2. This act shall take effect on July 1, 2016.
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