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SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 4765, 2nd Eng.
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11 Senator Bronson moved the following amendment to amendment
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18 Section 55. Section 332.003, Florida Statutes, is
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20 332.003 Florida Airport Development and Assistance
21 Act; short title.--Sections 332.003-332.009 332.003-332.007
22 may be cited as the "Florida Airport Development and
23 Assistance Act."
24 Section 56. Subsections (1) and (5) of section
25 332.004, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
26 332.004 Definitions of terms used in ss.
27 332.003-332.007.--As used in ss. 332.003-332.007, the term:
28 (1) "Airport" means any area of land or water, or any
29 manmade object or facility located therein, which is used, or
30 intended for public use, for the landing and takeoff of
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1 transportation systems, and any appurtenant areas which are
2 used, or intended for public use, for airport buildings or
3 other airport facilities or rights-of-way.
4 (5) "Airport or aviation discretionary capacity
5 improvement projects" or "discretionary capacity improvement
6 projects" means capacity improvements which are consistent, to
7 the maximum extent feasible, with the approved local
8 government comprehensive plans of the units of local
9 government in which the airport is located, and which enhance
10 intercontinental or space transportation capacity at airports
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12 (a) Are international airports with United States
13 Customs Service or a spaceport as defined in s. 331.303(19);
14 (b) Had one or more orbital flights or regularly
15 scheduled intercontinental flights during the previous
16 calendar year or have an agreement in writing for installation
17 of one or more orbital flights or regularly scheduled
18 intercontinental flights upon the commitment of funds for
19 stipulated airport capital improvements; and
20 (c) Have available or planned public ground
21 transportation between the airport and other major
22 transportation facilities.
23 Section 57. Paragraph (a) of subsection (7) of section
24 332.007, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
25 332.007 Administration and financing of aviation and
26 airport programs and projects; state plan.--
27 (7) Subject to the availability of appropriated funds
28 in addition to aviation fuel tax revenues, the department may
29 participate in the capital cost of eligible public airport and
30 aviation discretionary capacity improvement projects. The
31 annual legislative budget request shall be based on the
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1 funding required for discretionary capacity improvement
2 projects in the aviation and airport work program.
3 (a) The department shall provide priority funding in
4 support of:
5 1. Land acquisition which provides additional capacity
6 at the qualifying international airport or at that airport's
7 supplemental air carrier airport.
8 2. Runway and taxiway projects that add capacity or
9 are necessary to accommodate technological changes in the
10 aviation industry.
11 3. Airport access transportation projects that improve
12 direct airport access and are approved by the airport sponsor.
13 4. International terminal projects that increase
14 international gate capacity.
15 5. Commercial and dual-use space transportation
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17 Section 58. Section 332.009, Florida Statutes, is
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19 332.009 Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to
20 authorize expenditure of aviation fuel tax revenues on space
21 transportation projects. Nothing in this chapter shall be
22 construed to limit the department's authority under s.
23 331.360.
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29 And the title is amended as follows:
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2 amending s. 332.003, F.S.; correcting a
3 reference; amending s. 332.004, F.S.;
4 redefining the terms "airport" and "airport or
5 aviation discretionary capacity improvement
6 projects"; amending s. 332.007, F.S.; directing
7 the department to provide priority funding for
8 commercial and dual-use space transportation
9 projects; creating s. 332.009, F.S.; providing
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