HOUSE AMENDMENT
                                                   Bill No. HB 145   Barcode 541303
    Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)
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11  Representative(s) Flanagan offered the following:
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13         Amendment (with title amendment) 
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17         Section 2.  Section 290.00555, Florida Statutes, is
18  amended to read:
19         290.00555  Satellite enterprise zones.--Before December
20  31, 1999, Any municipality an area of which has previously
21  received designation as an Enterprise Zone in the population
22  category described in s. 290.0065(3)(a)3. may create a
23  satellite enterprise zone not exceeding 1.5 square miles in
24  area outside of and, notwithstanding anything contained in s.
25  290.0055(4), or any other law, in addition to the previously
26  designated enterprise zone boundaries. The Office of Tourism,
27  Trade, and Economic Development shall amend the boundaries of
28  the areas previously designated by any such municipality as
29  enterprise zones upon receipt of a resolution adopted by the
30  municipality describing the satellite enterprise zone areas,
31  as long as the additional areas are consistent with the
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HOUSE AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 145 Barcode 541303 Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only) 1 categories, criteria, and limitations imposed by s. 290.0055. 2 However, the requirements imposed by s. 290.0055(4)(d) do not 3 apply to such satellite enterprise zone areas. 4 Section 3. Satellite enterprise zones may be created 5 pursuant to s. 290.00555, Florida Statutes, effective 6 retroactively to December 31, 1999. Resolutions adopted to 7 create satellite enterprise zones under this section must be 8 submitted to the Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic 9 Development no later that August 1, 2001. The Office of 10 Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development must amend the 11 boundaries of previously designated enterprise zones to create 12 eligible satellite enterprise zones no later than September 1, 13 2001. Notwithstanding the time limitations contained in 14 chapter 212, Florida Statutes, a business in a satellite 15 enterprise zone designated under this section which was 16 eligible to receive tax incentives pursuant to ss. 17 212.08(5)(g) and (h) and 212.096, Florida Statutes, during the 18 period beginning December 31, 1999, and ending on the date of 19 the creation of the satellite enterprise zone must submit an 20 application for the tax incentives by December 1, 2001. All 21 other requirements of the enterprise zone program apply to 22 such a business. 23 24 25 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 26 And the title is amended as follows: 27 On page 1, line 7, after the semicolon, 28 29 insert: 30 amending s. 290.00555, F.S.; removing the 31 December 31, 1999, deadline for creation of 2 File original & 9 copies 04/03/01 hbd0001 11:54 am 00145-0068-541303
HOUSE AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 145 Barcode 541303 Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only) 1 satellite enterprise zones by certain 2 municipalities and authorizing creation of such 3 zones effective retroactively to that date; 4 providing duties of the Office of Tourism, 5 Trade, and Economic Development; providing an 6 application deadline for businesses in such 7 zones eligible for certain sales and use tax 8 incentives; 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 3 File original & 9 copies 04/03/01 hbd0001 11:54 am 00145-0068-541303