| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to the tax on sales, use, and other |
| 3 | transactions; specifying a period during which sales of |
| 4 | firearms are exempt from the tax; authorizing the |
| 5 | Department of Revenue to adopt rules; providing an |
| 6 | effective date. |
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| 8 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 10 | Section 1. (1) The tax levied under chapter 212, Florida |
| 11 | Statutes, may not be collected on the sale of firearms during |
| 12 | the period from 12:01 a.m., October 1, 2011, through 11:59 p.m., |
| 13 | October 2, 2011. |
| 14 | (2) The Department of Revenue may adopt rules pursuant to |
| 15 | ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54, Florida Statutes, to administer this |
| 16 | section. |
| 17 | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2011. |