House Bill 0191

    Florida House of Representatives - 1999                 HB 191

        By Representative Lawson






  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to the naming of state

  3         buildings and other facilities; amending s.

  4         267.062, F.S.; prohibiting the naming of any

  5         state building, road, bridge, park,

  6         recreational complex, or other similar facility

  7         for any elected public official in office or

  8         any other living person; providing an effective

  9         date.

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11  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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13         Section 1.  Subsection (1) of section 267.062, Florida

14  Statutes, is amended to read:

15         267.062  Naming of state buildings and other

16  facilities.--

17         (1)  Except as specifically provided by law, no state

18  building, road, bridge, park, recreational complex, or other

19  similar facility shall be named for any elected public

20  official who is in office or for any other living person.

21         Section 2.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a

22  law.

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25                          HOUSE SUMMARY

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      Prohibits the naming of any state building, road, bridge,
27    park, recreational complex, or other similar facility for
      any elected public official in office or any other living
28    person, except as specifically provided by law.

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