HOUSE AMENDMENT

    218-206AX-05                           Bill No. CS for SB 1230

    Amendment No.     (for drafter's use only)

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11  Representative(s) Rojas offered the following:

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13         Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 2, between lines 26 and 27

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17         Section 3.  Section 165.022, Florida Statutes, is

18  amended to read:

19         165.022  Preemption; effect on special laws.--It is the

20  purpose of this act to provide viable and usable general law

21  standards and procedures for forming and dissolving

22  municipalities in lieu of any procedure or standards now

23  provided by general or special law.  The provisions of this

24  act shall be the exclusive procedure pursuant to general law

25  for forming or dissolving municipalities in this state, except

26  that in those counties operating under a home rule charter

27  which provides for an exclusive method as specifically

28  authorized by s. 6(e), Art. VIII of the State Constitution may

29  use either the procedure provided by this act or the procedure

30  provided in their charter.  Any provisions of a general or

31  special law existing on July 1, 1974, in conflict with the

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

    218-206AX-05                           Bill No. CS for SB 1230

    Amendment No.     (for drafter's use only)





 1  provisions of this act shall not be effective to the extent of

 2  such conflict.

 3         Section 4.  If any provision of this act or the

 4  application thereof to any person or circumstance is held

 5  invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or

 6  applications of the act which can be given effect without the

 7  invalid provision or application, and to this end the

 8  provisions of this act are declared severable.

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12  And the title is amended as follows:

13  remove from the title of the bill:  the entire title

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15  and insert in lieu thereof:

16                      A bill to be entitled

17         An act relating to local government; amending

18         s. 166.411, F.S.; authorizing municipalities to

19         exercise the power of eminent domain for public

20         school purposes; providing for repeal; amending

21         s. 165.022, F.S.; providing that counties

22         operating under a home rule charter as

23         authorized by s. 6(e), Art. VIII of the State

24         Constitution may use the procedures provided by

25         the Formation of Municipalities Act or by their

26         charter for forming or dissolving

27         municipalities; providing for severability;

28         providing an effective date.

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