Florida Senate - 2017                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. PCS (431800) for CS for CS for SB 166
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  04/20/2017           .                                
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       The Committee on Appropriations (Latvala) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with directory amendment)
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    3         Between lines 68 and 69
    4  insert:
    5         (d) 1. Notwithstanding subparagraph (c)1., prior to October
    6  1, 2017, the division shall select by random public drawing one
    7  craft distillery for each of the five regions specified in
    8  subparagraph 2. Each craft distillery selected in such drawing
    9  may sell factory-sealed individual containers of spirits without
   10  a limitation on the number of such containers of each branded
   11  product that may be sold in face-to-face transactions with
   12  consumers.
   13         2. The five regions are:
   14         a. Northwest Florida, consisting of Bay, Calhoun, Escambia,
   15  Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Leon,
   16  Liberty, Madison, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Taylor, Wakulla, Walton,
   17  and Washington Counties.
   18         b. Northeast Florida, consisting of Alachua, Baker,
   19  Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Dixie, Duval, Flagler, Gilchrist,
   20  Hamilton, Lafayette, Levy, Marion, Nassau, Putnam, St. Johns,
   21  Suwannee, and Union Counties.
   22         c. Central Florida, consisting of Brevard, Citrus, Hardee,
   23  Hernando, Indian River, Lake, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas,
   24  Polk, Seminole, St. Lucie, Sumter, and Volusia Counties.
   25         d. Southwest Florida, consisting of Charlotte, Collier,
   26  DeSoto, Glades, Hendry, Highlands, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee,
   27  Okeechobee, and Sarasota Counties.
   28         e. Southeast Florida, consisting of Broward, Miami-Dade,
   29  Martin, Monroe, and Palm Beach Counties.
   30         3. A craft distillery may submit no more than one
   31  application for inclusion in the random drawing for the region
   32  in which the craft distillery is located. However, a craft
   33  distillery that is a veteran business enterprise, as defined in
   34  s. 295.187(3)(c), may have two entries in the random drawing for
   35  its region.
   36         4. The division shall adopt rules as necessary to implement
   37  this paragraph.
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   40  And the directory clause is amended as follows:
   41         Delete lines 9 - 10
   42  and insert:
   43         Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subsection (2) of section
   44  565.03, Florida Statutes, is amended, and a new paragraph (d) is
   45  added to that section to read: