| 1 | Representative Ford offered the following: |
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| 3 | Amendment to Amendment (295170) (with title amendment) |
| 4 | Between lines 659 and 660, insert: |
| 5 | Section 15. Referendum required to terminate live racing.- |
| 6 | (1) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a |
| 7 | greyhound permitholder must conduct live racing as required by |
| 8 | the law in effect before July 1, 2011, unless the termination of |
| 9 | live racing is approved by the electors of the county in which |
| 10 | the permitholder is located. This section prevails in the event |
| 11 | of a conflict with any other law, including ss. 550.002(1)(b) |
| 12 | and 849.086(5)(a), Florida Statutes. |
| 13 | (2) A referendum to approve termination of live racing |
| 14 | under this section shall be conducted in a manner consistent |
| 15 | with the procedures to ratify a permit under s. 550.0651, |
| 16 | Florida Statutes. |
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| 20 | T I T L E A M E N D M E N T |
| 21 | Remove line 706 and insert: |
| 22 | gambling activity; requiring termination of live racing to be |
| 23 | approved by referendum; providing procedures for the referendum; |
| 24 | providing an effective date. |