FL H0595

Increases the excise tax on aviation fuel from 5.4 cents per gallon to 6.9 cents per gallon, effective July 1, 2018.

Increases the excise tax on kerosene from 5.4 cents per gallon to 6.9 cents per gallon, effective July 1, 2018.

Increases the excise tax on aviation gasoline from 5.4 cents per gallon to 6.9 cents per gallon, effective July 1, 2018.

Deletes the tax exemption that allowed wholesalers or terminal suppliers delivering aviation fuel to air carriers offering transcontinental jet service to receive credits or refunds if the carrier increased Florida workforce by more than 1000 percent and 250 or more full-time equivalent employees.

Updates corresponding kerosene tax credits or refunds for wholesalers and terminal suppliers to reflect the new 6.9 cents per gallon tax rate.