Senator LEVENTIS proposes the following amendment (NBD\11610DG11):
    Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 90, STATEWIDE REVENUE, page 538, after line 14, by adding an appropriately numbered new proviso to read:

/     90.___.     (SR: Surtax on Estates)     In addition to any other tax, for estates of decedents dying during the current fiscal year, there is imposed a surtax on the transfer of the taxable estate of every resident and subject. The surtax shall equal the maximum amount of the federal credit for state death taxes allowable by Internal Revenue Code Section 2011, as it existed on December 31, 2001. The surtax shall be administered, collected, and retained in the same manner as set forth in Chapter 16 of Title 12.                 /
    Renumber sections to conform.
    Amend sections, totals and title to conform.