Sen Floor Amend 1 AM 50 0133 to HB 652

OUT OF ORDER Senators Dolezal of the 27th, Gooch of the 51st, Kennedy of the 18th, and Robertson of the 29th offered the following amendment #1: Amend the Senate substitute to HB 652 (LC 39 4810S) by inserting after line 7 the following: to revise the definition of the term "tourism product development" relative to excise tax on rooms, lodgings, and accommodations to include air service product expansion at certain air carrier airports; By inserting after line 93 the following: Said title is further amended in paragraph (6) of Code Section 48-13-50.2, relating to definitions relative to excise tax on rooms, lodgings, and accommodations, by striking "or" at the end of subparagraph (O), by replacing the period with "; and" at the end of subparagraph (P), and by adding a new subparagraph to read as follows: "(Q) Air service product expansion at air carrier airports located in any coastal county in which one or more barrier islands are operated by a state authority as a state park." SECTION 7. By replacing "subsection (b)" with "subsections (b) and (c)" on line 94. By inserting after line 97 the following: (c) Section 6 of this Act shall become effective on July 1, 2025. By renumbering Section 7 as Section 8.