Florida Senate - 2011                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for CS for SB 1180
       
       
       
       
       
       
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             05/03/2011 08:30 AM       .                                
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       Senator Gardiner moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Between lines 342 and 343
    4  insert:
    5         Section 2. Paragraph (f) is added to subsection (4) of
    6  section 206.41, Florida Statutes, to read:
    7         206.41 State taxes imposed on motor fuel.—
    8         (4)
    9         (f) The portion of the tax imposed by paragraph (1)(g)
   10  which results from the collection of such taxes paid by a county
   11  sheriff on motor fuel or diesel fuel for use in a motor vehicle
   12  operated by the county sheriff shall be returned to the county
   13  sheriff for use by the county sheriff to offset the cost of
   14  motor fuel and diesel fuel to the county sheriff. A county
   15  sheriff, when licensed as a local government user, is entitled
   16  to take a credit on the monthly diesel fuel tax return not to
   17  exceed the tax imposed under paragraphs (1)(b) and (g) on those
   18  gallons that would otherwise be eligible for refund.
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   21  And the title is amended as follows:
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   23         Delete line 10
   24  and insert:
   25         systems in the state; amending s. 206.41, F.S.;
   26         requiring that the portion of the tax paid by a county
   27         sheriff on motor fuel or diesel fuel for use in motor
   28         vehicles operated by the county sheriff be returned to
   29         the sheriff to offset the costs of motor and diesel
   30         fuel; providing for a credit on the monthly diesel
   31         fuel tax return; amending s. 212.055, F.S.;