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11 Senator Pruitt moved the following amendment to amendment
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18 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subsection (3) of section
19 311.07, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
20 311.07 Florida seaport transportation and economic
21 development funding.--
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23 (b) Projects eligible for funding by grants under the
24 program are limited to the following port facilities or port
25 transportation projects:
26 1. Transportation facilities within the jurisdiction
27 of the port.
28 2. The dredging or deepening of channels, turning
29 basins, or harbors.
30 3. The construction or rehabilitation of wharves,
31 docks, structures, jetties, piers, storage facilities, cruise
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1 terminals, automated people mover systems, or any facilities
2 necessary or useful in connection with any of the foregoing.
3 4. The acquisition of container cranes or other
4 mechanized equipment used in the movement of cargo or
5 passengers in international commerce.
6 5. The acquisition of land to be used for port
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8 6. The acquisition, improvement, enlargement, or
9 extension of existing port facilities.
10 7. Environmental protection projects which are
11 necessary because of requirements imposed by a state agency as
12 a condition of a permit or other form of state approval; which
13 are necessary for environmental mitigation required as a
14 condition of a state, federal, or local environmental permit;
15 which are necessary for the acquisition of spoil disposal
16 sites and improvements to existing and future spoil sites; or
17 which result from the funding of eligible projects listed
18 herein.
19 8. Transportation facilities as defined in s.
20 334.03(31) which are not otherwise part of the Department of
21 Transportation's adopted work program.
22 9. Seaport intermodal access projects identified in
23 the 5-year Florida Seaport Mission Plan as provided in s.
24 311.09(3).
25 10. Construction or rehabilitation of port facilities
26 as defined in s. 315.02, excluding any park or recreational
27 facilities, in ports listed in s. 311.09(1) with operating
28 revenues of $5 million or less, provided that such projects
29 create economic development opportunities, capital
30 improvements, and positive financial returns to such ports.
31 11. Seaport security measures. Such measures include
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1 security infrastructure, technology, and the acquisition of
2 law enforcement personnel as contained in individual seaport
3 security plans required by s. 311.12. Seaport security
4 measures are not subject to the matching fund requirements of
5 paragraph (a).
6 Section 2. A new subsection (3) is added to section
7 311.12, Florida Statutes, and current subsections (3), (4),
8 (5), and (6) are renumbered as subsections (4), (5), (6) and
9 (7) respectively, to read:
10 311.12 Seaport security standards.--
11 (3) Each security plan required by subsection (2) shall
12 contain a separate law enforcement security measure. The law
13 enforcement security measure shall identify law enforcement
14 personnel and other resource commitments, including the use or
15 organized militia under s. 250.06, necessary to respond to
16 attempted or actual terrorist activity, criminal activity or
17 other threats to the safety or unfettered operation of the
18 seaport. Qualified law enforcement personnel may include state
19 law enforcement personnel, local law enforcement personnel,
20 seaport security personnel, private sector security personnel,
21 or any combination of such law enforcement personnel. The
22 Department of Law Enforcement shall review and approve the law
23 enforcement security measure, and approve the use of qualified
24 law enforcement personnel.
25 Section 3. For the 2001-2002 state fiscal year only,
26 and notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the
27 contrary, $5 million shall be made available from the Coastal
28 Protection Trust Fund to fund seaport security measures listed
29 in s. 311.07(3)(b)11. Such funds shall be allocated by the
30 Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Development
31 Council under chapter 311.
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6 And the title is amended as follows:
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10 An act relating to ports; amending s. 311.07,
11 F.S.; providing for seaport security measures;
12 providing an exemption to matching funds;
13 amending s. 311.12, F.S.; providing for a law
14 enforcement security measures; providing
15 funding for seaport security; amending s.
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