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FL S0118
Bill
AI Summary
- Imposes a 6 percent environmental surcharge on each bottle of bottled water sold at retail in Florida
- Exempts water bottled in containers of 1 gallon or larger from the surcharge
- Deposits all surcharge revenue into the Ecosystem Management and Restoration Trust Fund within the Department of Environmental Protection
- Surcharge administered, collected, and enforced using the same procedures as Florida sales tax under section 212.05, Florida Statutes
- Effective October 1, 2012
Legislative Description
Environmental Surcharge on Bottled Water
Last Action
Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation
3/9/2012
Committee Referrals
Environmental Preservation and Conservation9/8/2011
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