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FL S0960

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2013

Primary Sponsor

Appropriations

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts dyed diesel fuel from sales tax when placed into storage tanks of vessels designed and used exclusively for commercial shrimping in salt and fresh waters.
  • Requires purchasers of dyed diesel fuel to provide sellers with a written, signed statement verifying the fuel will be used exclusively for commercial shrimping to qualify for the exemption.
  • Subjects any dyed diesel fuel not used exclusively for commercial shrimping as verified in the statement to the standard 6 percent sales tax rate under section 212.05(1)(k).
  • Makes technical corrections to existing statute language, including replacing "any" with "a" and "Florida" with "in this state" for consistency.
  • Effective date: July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Tax on Sales, Use, and Other Transactions

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 423 (Ch. 2013-82)

4/29/2013

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/15/2013
Finance and Tax Appropriations Subcommittee3/19/2013
Commerce And Tourism2/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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