Florida Senate - 2014                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS/CS/HB 7005, 2nd Eng.
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       Senator Ring moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Between lines 1464 and 1465
    4  insert:
    5         Section 33. Section 339.70, Florida Statutes, is created to
    6  read:
    7         339.70 Authority referendum.—
    8         (1) An authority created by an act of the Legislature which
    9  has authority over matters related to transportation, including
   10  matters concerning a public right-of-way, and which has the
   11  authority to issue bonds, must not, in the event of referendum
   12  and upon approval by vote of the electors of the area affected,
   13  be subject to consolidation or dissolution more than once every
   14  8 years.
   15         (2) A referendum that has not been expressly agreed to by
   16  an authority affected under this section may apply only to
   17  future bond issuances and may not affect an existing bond
   18  issuance.
   19         (3) This section does not apply to the following:
   20         (a) If the authority subject to referendum expressly agrees
   21  to a consolidation or dissolution.
   22         (b) An entity governed by or created by chapter 308,
   23  chapter 309, chapter 310, chapter 311, chapter 313, chapter 315,
   24  chapter 329, chapter 330, chapter 331, chapter 332, chapter 333,
   25  chapter 343, chapter 348, or chapter 349.
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   28  And the title is amended as follows:
   29         Delete line 178
   30  and insert:
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