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FL S0152

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Evelyn Lynn

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Imposes a 6 percent environmental surcharge on each bottle of water sold at retail in Florida
  • Requires all surcharge revenues to be deposited into the Ecosystem Management and Restoration Trust Fund within the Department of Environmental Protection
  • Surcharge administration, collection, and enforcement follows the same procedures as the tax under Florida Statutes s. 212.05
  • Effective date is July 1, 2010

Legislative Description

Environmental Surcharge/Bottled Water [WPSC]

Last Action

Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Environmental Preservation and Conservation4/1/2010
Commerce12/9/2009

Full Bill Text

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