Senate Bill sb0604
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Florida Senate - 2007 SB 604
By Senator Saunders
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1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to environmental regulation;
3 amending s. 403.8163, F.S.; removing an
4 obsolete reference to the Division of Beaches
5 and Shores of the Department of Environmental
6 Protection; authorizing the department to
7 determine that spoil from maintenance dredge
8 operations may be placed into a beach or dune
9 system; providing an effective date.
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11 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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13 Section 1. Section 403.8163, Florida Statutes, is
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15 403.8163 Sites for disposal of spoil from maintenance
16 dredge operations; selection.--Lands created by spoil or used
17 as dredge spoil sites must be given priority consideration as
18 sites for disposal of spoil in maintenance dredge operations,
19 except when the Division of Beaches and Shores of the
20 Department of Environmental Protection determines that the
21 spoil, or some substantial portion thereof, may be placed as
22 compatible sediment into the littoral system of an adjacent
23 sandy beach or coastal barrier dune system for the
24 preservation and protection of such beach or dune system.
25 Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a
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3 Removes an obsolete reference to the Division of Beaches
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4 Authorizes the Department of Environmental Protection to
determine that spoil from maintenance dredge operations
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