Florida Senate - 2019                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 336
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                    Senate             .             House              
                   Comm: WD            .                                
                  03/20/2019           .                                
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       The Committee on Finance and Tax (Gruters) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with directory and title amendments)
    2  
    3         Between lines 64 and 65
    4  insert:
    5         (12) SURTAX EXPIRATION.—A discretionary sales surtax that
    6  takes effect on January 1, 2021, or any year thereafter, expires
    7  6 years after the effective date of the surtax or as specified
    8  in the ordinance, resolution, or charter amendment, whichever
    9  comes first. This subsection does not apply to the trauma center
   10  surtax under paragraph (4)(b) or to the pension liability surtax
   11  under subsection (9).
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   14  And the directory clause is amended as follows:
   15         Delete line 13
   16  and insert:
   17  (11), and a new subsection (10) and subsection (12) are added to
   18  that section, to
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   21  And the title is amended as follows:
   22         Delete lines 2 - 5
   23  and insert:
   24         An act relating to discretionary sales surtaxes;
   25         amending s. 212.055, F.S.; providing that a referendum
   26         to adopt or amend a local discretionary sales surtax
   27         must be held at a general election; providing for the
   28         expiration of certain surtaxes taking effect on or
   29         after a certain date; providing an effective date.