FIFTIETH LEGISLATURE

FIRST SESSION

March 14, 2011

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENT number ___1__ to HOUSE BILL 87

Amendment sponsored by Senator Steven P. Neville

    1. On page 3, line 8, strike the period and insert in lieu thereof ", provided that:

             (1) assessments on total gross sales of over one million dollars ($1,000,000) shall be assessed at a rate not to exceed nine thousand five hundred dollars ($9,500) plus ninety-five thousandths percent of any amount over one million dollars ($1,000,000) of total gross sales of organically produced agricultural products based on the previous year's sales; and

             (2) after July 1, 2015, the amounts provided for in Paragraph (1) of this subsection may be increased to no more than one percent of the total gross sales of the organically produced agricultural products based on the previous year's sales.".

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                                    Steven P. Neville

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