Florida Senate - 2016 SENATOR AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for SB 92
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LEGISLATIVE ACTION
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Floor: WD/2R .
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Senator Evers moved the following:
1 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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3 Delete lines 581 - 642
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5 Section 5. Effective June 30, 2016, section 51 of chapter
6 2015-222, Laws of Florida, is repealed.
7 Section 6. Effective June 30, 2016, subsection (6) of
8 section 381.0065, Florida Statutes, is reenacted and amended to
9 read:
10 381.0065 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems;
11 regulation.—
12 (6) LAND APPLICATION OF SEPTAGE PROHIBITED.—Effective June
13 30, 2018 2016, the land application of septage from onsite
14 sewage treatment and disposal systems is prohibited.
15 Section 7. Subsection (3) of section 196.1995, Florida
16 Statutes, is amended to read:
17 196.1995 Economic development ad valorem tax exemption.—
18 (3) The board of county commissioners or the governing
19 authority of the municipality that calls a referendum within its
20 total jurisdiction to determine whether its respective
21 jurisdiction may grant economic development ad valorem tax
22 exemptions may vote to limit the effect of the referendum to
23 authority to grant economic development tax exemptions for new
24 businesses and expansions of existing businesses located in an
25 enterprise zone or a brownfield area, as defined in s. 376.79(5)
26 s. 376.79(4). If an area nominated to be an enterprise zone
27 pursuant to s. 290.0055 has not yet been designated pursuant to
28 s. 290.0065, the board of county commissioners or the governing
29 authority of the municipality may call such referendum prior to
30 such designation; however, the authority to grant economic
31 development ad valorem tax exemptions does not apply until such
32 area is designated pursuant to s. 290.0065. The ballot question
33 in such referendum shall be in substantially the following form
34 and shall be used in lieu of the ballot question prescribed in
35 subsection (2):
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37 Shall the board of county commissioners of this county (or the
38 governing authority of this municipality, or both) be authorized
39 to grant, pursuant to s. 3, Art. VII of the State Constitution,
40 property tax exemptions for new businesses and expansions of
41 existing businesses that are located in an enterprise zone or a
42 brownfield area and that are expected to create new, full-time
43 jobs in the county (or municipality, or both)?
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45 ....Yes—For authority to grant exemptions.
46 ....No—Against authority to grant exemptions.
47 Section 8. Paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section
48 287.0595, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
49 287.0595 Pollution response action contracts; department
50 rules.—
51 (1) The Department of Environmental Protection shall
52 establish, by adopting administrative rules as provided in
53 chapter 120:
54 (a) Procedures for determining the qualifications of
55 responsible potential vendors prior to advertisement for and
56 receipt of bids, proposals, or replies for pollution response
57 action contracts, including procedures for the rejection of
58 unqualified vendors. Response actions are those activities
59 described in s. 376.301(39) s. 376.301(37).
60 Section 9. Paragraph (c) of subsection (5) of section
61 288.1175, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
62 288.1175 Agriculture education and promotion facility.—
63 (5) The Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
64 shall competitively evaluate applications for funding of an
65 agriculture education and promotion facility. If the number of
66 applicants exceeds three, the Department of Agriculture and
67 Consumer Services shall rank the applications based upon
68 criteria developed by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer
69 Services, with priority given in descending order to the
70 following items:
71 (c) The location of the facility in a brownfield site as
72 defined in s. 376.79(4) s. 376.79(3), a rural enterprise zone as
73 defined in s. 290.004, an agriculturally depressed area as
74 defined in s. 570.74, or a county that has lost its agricultural
75 land to environmental restoration projects.
76 Section 10. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this
77 act and except for this section, which shall take effect upon
78 this act becoming a law, this act shall take effect July 1,
79 2016. If this act fails to become a law until after June 30,
80 2016, and an earlier effective date is specified herein for any
81 section, that section shall operate retroactively to that date.
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84 And the title is amended as follows:
85 Delete lines 24 - 26
86 and insert:
87 and brownfield areas; amending s. 381.0065, F.S.;
88 revising a scheduled expiration date for a provision
89 relating to land application of septage; repealing s.
90 51 of chapter 2015-222, Laws of Florida, relating to a
91 scheduled expiration and reversion of amendments to s.
92 381.0065(6), F.S.; amending ss. 196.1995, 287.0595,
93 and 288.1175, F.S.; conforming cross-references;
94 providing for contingent retroactive operation;
95 providing effective dates.