House Bill hb0657

    Florida House of Representatives - 2001                 HB 657

        By the Committee on Rules, Ethics & Elections and
    Representative Goodlette





  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to the official Florida

  3         Statutes; amending ss. 11.2421, 11.2422,

  4         11.2424, and 11.2425, Florida Statutes;

  5         adopting the Florida Statutes 2001 and

  6         designating the portions thereof that are to

  7         constitute the official law of the state;

  8         providing that the Florida Statutes 2001 shall

  9         be effective immediately upon publication;

10         providing that general laws enacted during the

11         2000 regular session and prior thereto and not

12         included in the Florida Statutes 2001 are

13         repealed; providing that general laws enacted

14         during the 2001 regular session are not

15         repealed by this adoption act.

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17  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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19         Section 1.  Section 11.2421, Florida Statutes, is

20  amended to read:

21         11.2421  Florida Statutes 2001 1999 adopted.--The

22  accompanying revision, consolidation, and compilation of the

23  public statutes of 2000 1997 of a general and permanent

24  nature, excepting tables, rules, indexes, and other related

25  matter contained therein, prepared by the Office of

26  Legislative Services under the provisions of s. 11.242,

27  together with corrections, changes, and amendments to and

28  repeals of provisions of Florida Statutes 1997 enacted in

29  additional reviser's bill or bills by the 1999 Legislature, is

30  adopted and enacted as the official statute law of the state

31  under the title of "Florida Statutes 2001 1999" and shall take

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  1  effect immediately upon publication.  Said statutes may be

  2  cited as "Florida Statutes 2001 1999," "Florida Statutes," or

  3  "F.S. 2001 1999."

  4         Section 2.  Section 11.2422, Florida Statutes, is

  5  amended to read:

  6         11.2422  Statutes repealed.--Every statute of a general

  7  and permanent nature enacted by the State or by the Territory

  8  of Florida at or prior to the regular 2000 1997 legislative

  9  session, and every part of such statute, not included in

10  Florida Statutes 2001 1999, as adopted by s. 11.2421, as

11  amended, or recognized and continued in force by reference

12  therein or in ss. 11.2423 and 11.2424, as amended, is

13  repealed.

14         Section 3.  Section 11.2424, Florida Statutes, is

15  amended to read:

16         11.2424  Laws not repealed.--Laws enacted at the 2001

17  November 1997 special session, the 1998 regular session, and

18  the 1999 regular session are not repealed by the adoption and

19  enactment of the Florida Statutes 2001 1999 by s. 11.2421, as

20  amended, but shall have full effect as if enacted after its

21  said adoption and enactment.

22         Section 4.  Section 11.2425, Florida Statutes, is

23  amended to read:

24         11.2425  Rights reserved under repealed statutes.--The

25  repeal of any statute by the adoption and enactment of Florida

26  Statutes 2001 1999, by s. 11.2421, as amended, shall not

27  affect any right accrued before such repeal or any civil

28  remedy where a suit is pending.

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