Florida Senate - 2009                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1286
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                              LEGISLATIVE ACTION                        
                    Senate             .             House              
                   Comm: WD            .                                
                  04/15/2009           .                                
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       The Committee on General Government Appropriations (Baker)
       recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Substitute for Amendment (547394) (with title
    2  amendment)
    3  
    4         Between lines 443 and 444
    5  insert:
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    7         Section 2. Section 604.55, Florida Statutes, is created to
    8  read:
    9  604.55 Structures at Florida State Farmers’ Markets; exemption
   10  from building codes.—Notwithstanding any law to the contrary,
   11  any structure damaged by a hurricane on the grounds of a Florida
   12  State Farmers’ Market is exempt from the Florida Building Code
   13  and any county or municipal building codes. For purposes of this
   14  section, the term “Florida State Farmers’ Market” means the
   15  facilities described in s. 570.07(18)(d).
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   18         And the title is amended as follows:
   19         Delete lines 1 - 30
   20  and insert:
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   22                        A bill to be entitled                      
   23         An act relating to agriculture; creating s. 570.345,
   24         F.S.; enacting the Pest Control Compact; requiring the
   25         Commissioner of Agriculture to administer the compact;
   26         requiring that an application for assistance under the
   27         compact be made by the commissioner; providing
   28         findings; providing definitions; providing for the
   29         establishment of the Pest Control Insurance Fund to
   30         finance pest-control operations under the compact;
   31         providing for the fund to be administered by a
   32         governing board and executive committee; providing for
   33         the internal operations and management of the
   34         governing board; requiring an annual report to the
   35         governor and legislature of each state participating
   36         in the compact; providing for the administration of
   37         the fund; providing procedures to apply for
   38         expenditures from the fund; providing for a
   39         determination regarding expenditures from the fund and
   40         for review of such expenditures; authorizing the
   41         governing board to establish advisory and technical
   42         committees; providing for an application for
   43         assistance from the fund on behalf of a nonparty
   44         state; providing requirements for the fund regarding
   45         budgets and maintaining financial assets; prohibiting
   46         a pledge of the assets of a state that is a party to
   47         the compact; providing for the compact to enter into
   48         force upon its enactment by five or more states;
   49         providing a procedure for a state to withdraw from the
   50         compact; providing for construction and severability;
   51         creating s. 604.55, F.S.; exempting structures damaged
   52         by a hurricane at a Florida State Farmers’ Market from
   53         state and local building codes; providing an effective
   54         date.