Florida Senate - 2016 SENATOR AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 7099, 2nd Eng. Ì380236#Î380236 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House . . . Floor: WD . 03/10/2016 11:56 AM . ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Senator Hays moved the following: 1 Senate Amendment to Amendment (673118) (with title 2 amendment) 3 4 Between lines 1204 and 1205 5 insert: 6 Section 23. Paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section 7 565.03, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 8 565.03 License fees; manufacturers, distributors, brokers, 9 sales agents, and importers of alcoholic beverages; vendor 10 licenses and fees; craft distilleries.— 11 (2)(a) A distillery authorized to do business under the 12 Beverage Law shall pay an annual state license tax for each 13 plant or branch operating in the state, as follows: 14 1. If engaged in the business of manufacturing distilled 15 spirits, a state license tax of $4,000. 16 2. If engaged in the business of rectifying and blending 17 spirituous liquors and nothing else, a state license tax of 18 $4,000. 19 3. If engaged in the business of manufacturing distilled 20 spirits as a qualified craft distillery, a state license tax of 21 $2,000. 22 23 ================= T I T L E A M E N D M E N T ================ 24 And the title is amended as follows: 25 Between lines 1363 and 1364 26 insert: 27 amending s. 565.03, F.S.; specifying the annual state 28 license tax for certain plants or branches of a 29 specified distillery;