Florida Senate - 2020 SENATOR AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for CS for SB 1394
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LEGISLATIVE ACTION
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Floor: 1/AD/2R .
03/05/2020 03:12 PM .
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Senator Simmons moved the following:
1 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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3 Delete everything after the enacting clause
4 and insert:
5 Section 1. Paragraphs (b) and (c) of subsection (1) of
6 section 569.003, Florida Statutes, as amended by SB 810 or
7 similar legislation, 2020 Regular Session, are amended to read:
8 569.003 Retail tobacco products dealer permits;
9 application; qualifications; fees; renewal; duplicates.—
10 (1)
11 (b) Application for a permit must be made on a form
12 furnished by the division and must set forth the name under
13 which the applicant transacts or intends to transact business,
14 the address of the location of the applicant’s place of business
15 within the state, and any other information the division
16 requires. If the applicant has or intends to have more than one
17 place of business dealing in tobacco products within this state,
18 a separate application must be made for each place of business.
19 If the applicant is a firm or an association, the application
20 must set forth the names and addresses of the persons
21 constituting the firm or association; if the applicant is a
22 corporation, the application must set forth the names and
23 addresses of the principal officers of the corporation. The
24 application must also set forth any other information prescribed
25 by the division for the purpose of identifying the applicant
26 firm, association, or corporation. The application must be
27 signed and verified by oath or affirmation by the owner, if a
28 sole proprietor, or, if the owner is a firm, association, or
29 partnership, by the members or partners thereof, or, if the
30 owner is a corporation, by an executive officer of the
31 corporation or by any person authorized by the corporation to
32 sign the application, together with the written evidence of this
33 authority. The application for a permit to deal, at retail, in
34 tobacco products described in s. 569.002(7)(a) must be
35 accompanied by the annual permit fee prescribed by the division.
36 (c) Permits shall be issued annually. The division shall
37 fix the fee for a permit to deal, at retail, in tobacco products
38 described in s. 569.002(7)(a), in an amount sufficient to meet
39 the costs incurred by it in carrying out its permitting,
40 enforcement, and administrative responsibilities under this
41 chapter, but the fee may not exceed $50. The proceeds of the fee
42 shall be deposited into the Alcoholic Beverage and Tobacco Trust
43 Fund.
44 Section 2. This act shall take effect on the same date that
45 SB 810 or similar legislation takes effect, if such legislation
46 is adopted in the same legislative session or an extension
47 thereof and becomes a law.
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50 And the title is amended as follows:
51 Delete everything before the enacting clause
52 and insert:
53 A bill to be entitled
54 An act relating to fees; amending s. 569.003, F.S.;
55 requiring all applications for retail tobacco products
56 dealer permits to be accompanied by an annual permit
57 fee; providing a contingent effective date.