Florida Senate - 2014                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS/CS/HB 791, 1st Eng.
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       Senator Bean moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Between lines 94 and 95
    4  insert:
    5         Section 2. Subsection (3) of section 258.007, Florida
    6  Statutes, is amended to read:
    7         258.007 Powers of division.—
    8         (3)(a) The division may grant privileges, leases,
    9  concessions, and permits for the use of land for the
   10  accommodation of visitors in the various parks, monuments, and
   11  memorials, provided no natural curiosities or objects of
   12  interest shall be granted, leased, or rented on such terms as
   13  shall deny or interfere with free access to them by the public;
   14  provided further, such grants, leases, and permits may be made
   15  and given without advertisement or securing competitive bids;
   16  and provided further, that no such grant, lease, or permit shall
   17  be assigned or transferred by any grantee without consent of the
   18  division.
   19         (b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a), after May 1, 2014, the
   20  division may not grant new concession agreements for the
   21  accommodation of visitors in a state park that provides beach
   22  access and contains less than 7,000 feet of shoreline if the
   23  type of concession is available within 1,500 feet of the park’s
   24  boundaries. This paragraph does not apply to concession
   25  agreements for accommodations offered at the park on or before
   26  May 1, 2014. This paragraph shall take effect upon this act
   27  becoming a law.
   28         Delete line 157
   29  and insert:
   30         Section 5. Unless otherwise provide herein, this act shall
   31  take effect July 1, 2014.
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   33  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   34  And the title is amended as follows:
   35         Delete line 26
   36  and insert:
   37         concessions; amending s. 258.007, F.S., prohibiting
   38         certain new concession agreements in state parks with
   39         limited shorelines; exempting existing accommodations;
   40         amending s. 380.276, F.S.; authorizing