Florida Senate - 2024                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1226
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  02/07/2024           .                                
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       The Committee on Transportation (DiCeglie) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment to Amendment (191586) (with title
    2  amendment)
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    4         Delete lines 165 - 185
    5  and insert:
    6         Section 9. Paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section
    7  341.822, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
    8         341.822 Powers and duties.—
    9         (2)(a) In addition to the powers granted to the department,
   10  the enterprise has full authority to exercise all powers granted
   11  to it under this chapter. Powers shall include, but are not
   12  limited to, the ability to plan, construct, maintain, repair,
   13  and operate a high-speed rail system, to acquire corridors, and
   14  to coordinate the development and operation of publicly funded
   15  passenger rail systems in the state, and to preserve future rail
   16  corridors and rights-of-way in coordination with the
   17  department’s planning of the State Highway System.
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   20  And the title is amended as follows:
   21         Delete lines 229 - 242
   22  and insert:
   23         costs by a specified date; amending s. 341.822, F.S.;
   24         revising the powers of the Florida Rail Enterprise;
   25         providing an effective date.