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11  Senator Latvala moved the following amendment to amendment
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14         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
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19         Section 1.  Subsection (1) of section 561.501, Florida
20  Statutes, is amended to read:
21         561.501  Surcharge on sale of alcoholic beverages for
22  consumption on the premises; penalty.--
23         (1)  Notwithstanding s. 561.50 or any other provision
24  of the Beverage Law, a surcharge of 3.34 6.67 cents is imposed
25  upon each ounce of liquor and each 4 ounces of wine, a
26  surcharge of 2 4 cents is imposed on each 12 ounces of cider,
27  and a surcharge of 1.34 2.67 cents is imposed on each 12
28  ounces of beer sold at retail for consumption on premises
29  licensed by the division as an alcoholic beverage vendor.
30  However, the surcharges imposed under this subsection need not
31  be paid upon such beverages when they are sold by an
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  1  organization that is licensed by the division under s.
  2  565.02(4) or s. 561.422 as an alcoholic beverage vendor and
  3  that is determined by the Internal Revenue Service to be
  4  currently exempt from federal income tax under s. 501(c)(3),
  5  (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), or (19) of the Internal Revenue Code
  6  of 1986, as amended.
  7         Section 2.  Subsection (4) of section 561.121, Florida
  8  Statutes, is amended to read:
  9         561.121  Deposit of revenue.--
10         (4)  State funds collected pursuant to s. 561.501 shall
11  be paid into the State Treasury and credited to the following
12  accounts:
13         (a)  Twenty-seven and two-tenths Thirteen and
14  six-tenths percent of the surcharge on the sale of alcoholic
15  beverages for consumption on premises shall be transferred to
16  the Children and Adolescents Substance Abuse Trust Fund, which
17  shall remain with the Department of Children and Family
18  Services for the purpose of funding programs directed at
19  reducing and eliminating substance abuse problems among
20  children and adolescents.
21         (b)  The remainder of collections shall be credited to
22  the General Revenue Fund.
23         Section 3.  This act shall take effect September 1,
24  2000.
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28  And the title is amended as follows:
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  1  and insert:
  2                      A bill to be entitled
  3         An act relating to alcoholic beverages;
  4         amending s. 561.501, F.S.; reducing the
  5         surcharges on liquor, wine, cider, and beer
  6         sold for consumption on the premises; providing
  7         an exemption from the surcharge to certain
  8         nonprofit organizations; amending s. 561.121,
  9         F.S.; increasing the portion of the surcharge
10         which is transferred to the Children and
11         Adolescents Substance Abuse Trust Fund;
12         providing an effective date.
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