House Bill 4027
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Florida House of Representatives - 2000 HB 4027
By the Committee on Rules & Calendar and Representative
Constantine
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to the Florida Statutes;
3 repealing various statutory provisions that
4 have become obsolete, have had their effect,
5 have served their purpose, or have been
6 impliedly repealed or superseded; repealing ss.
7 506.01-506.05, F.S., relating to regulation on
8 the use of stamped or marked containers and
9 baskets; repealing ss. 506.14-506.18, F.S.,
10 relating to regulation of the sale or
11 distribution of milk products in marked
12 bottles, cans, or crates; repealing ss.
13 506.29-506.45, F.S., the Florida Milk and
14 Ice-cream Container Law; amending s. 506.519,
15 F.S.; revising a reference, to conform;
16 repealing ch. 523, F.S., relating to regulation
17 of naval stores; repealing ch. 544, F.S.,
18 relating to combinations against Florida meats;
19 repealing s. 571.24(4), F.S., relating to an
20 obsolete duty of the Department of Agriculture
21 and Consumer Services under the Florida
22 Agricultural Promotional Campaign Act; amending
23 s. 576.045, F.S.; deleting a provision that
24 required a progress report to the Legislature
25 on the use of best-management practices to
26 prevent nitrate contamination of groundwater;
27 correcting cross references, to conform;
28 repealing ss. 588.07 and 588.08, F.S., relating
29 to the prohibition against stakes and the right
30 to land not in issue at trial; repealing s.
31 593.114(3)(b), F.S., relating to applicability
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1 of provisions concerning the validity of
2 assessments under the Florida Boll Weevil
3 Eradication Law; repealing s. 597.004(2)(e),
4 F.S., relating to a progress report to the
5 Legislature on the use of best-management
6 practices to prevent contamination of
7 groundwater and surface water; repealing ch.
8 602, F.S., relating to citrus canker disease;
9 repealing s. 698.10, F.S., relating to chattel
10 mortgages filed or recorded prior to a certain
11 date; repealing s. 865.04, F.S., relating to a
12 prohibition against the false packing of
13 provisions; providing an effective date.
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15 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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17 Section 1. Sections 506.01, 506.02, 506.03, 506.04,
18 and 506.05, Florida Statutes, are repealed.
19 Section 2. Sections 506.14, 506.15, 506.16, 506.17,
20 and 506.18, Florida Statutes, are repealed.
21 Section 3. Sections 506.29, 506.30, 506.31, 506.32,
22 506.33, 506.34, 506.35, 506.36, 506.37, 506.38, 506.39,
23 506.40, 506.41, 506.42, 506.43, 506.44, and 506.45, Florida
24 Statutes, are repealed.
25 Section 4. Subsection (2) of section 506.519, Florida
26 Statutes, is amended to read:
27 506.519 Scope of ss. 506.501-506.519.--
28 (2) The provisions of ss. 506.501-506.519 are intended
29 to be supplemental to the other provisions of this chapter ss.
30 506.01-506.45 and any other provisions of law governing the
31 subject matter of ss. 506.501-506.519.
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1 Section 5. Sections 523.01, 523.02, 523.03, 523.04,
2 523.05, 523.06, 523.07, 523.08, 523.09, 523.10, 523.12,
3 523.13, 523.14, 523.15, 523.16, 523.17, 523.18, 523.19,
4 523.20, 523.21, and 523.22, Florida Statutes, are repealed.
5 Section 6. Sections 544.01, 544.02, 544.03, 544.04,
6 544.05, and 544.06, Florida Statutes, are repealed.
7 Section 7. Subsection (4) of section 571.24, Florida
8 Statutes, is repealed.
9 Section 8. Subsections (7), (8), and (9) of section
10 576.045, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
11 576.045 Nitrate; findings and intent; fees; purpose;
12 best-management practices; waiver of liability; compliance;
13 rules; report; exclusions; expiration.--
14 (7) REPORT.--The department shall provide a progress
15 report to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the
16 House of Representatives by December 31, 1999, concerning the
17 research, development, implementation, and effectiveness of
18 best-management practices to prevent nitrate contamination of
19 groundwater.
20 (7)(8) OTHER PROVISIONS.--
21 (a) This section does not limit the authority of the
22 Department of Environmental Protection to regulate discharges
23 associated with the commercial feeding of livestock and
24 poultry defined in chapter 585, including that of dairy farm
25 and egg production operations, or the disposal of sludge,
26 residuals, or septage. This paragraph does not grant
27 additional authority to regulate these discharges.
28 (b) This section does not limit federally delegated
29 regulatory authority.
30 (c) The Department of Environmental Protection may
31 adopt rules to establish criteria for dairy farms which
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1 provide reasonable assurance that state nitrate groundwater
2 quality standards will not be violated and which, provided
3 such criteria are met, shall prohibit the Department of
4 Environmental Protection from instituting proceedings against
5 any dairy farmer under the provisions of s. 376.307(5) and
6 shall provide a presumption of compliance with safe nitrate
7 groundwater quality standards.
8 (d) This section, except for subsection (2), does not
9 apply to the manufacture, mixing, or blending of fertilizer,
10 including fertilizer containing sludge, residuals, or septage.
11 (8)(9) EXPIRATION OF PROVISIONS.--Subsections (1),
12 (2), (3), (4), and (6), and (7) expire on December 31, 2003.
13 Subsections (5) and (7) (8) expire on December 31, 2008.
14 Section 9. Sections 588.07 and 588.08, Florida
15 Statutes, are repealed.
16 Section 10. Paragraph (b) of subsection (3) of section
17 593.114, Florida Statutes, is repealed.
18 Section 11. Paragraph (e) of subsection (2) of section
19 597.004, Florida Statutes, is repealed.
20 Section 12. Sections 602.015, 602.025, 602.035,
21 602.055, 602.065, 602.075, 602.085, 602.095, 602.097, and
22 602.099, Florida Statutes, are repealed.
23 Section 13. Section 698.10, Florida Statutes, is
24 repealed.
25 Section 14. Section 865.04, Florida Statutes, is
26 repealed.
27 Section 15. This act shall take effect upon becoming a
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2 HOUSE SUMMARY
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Repeals various statutory provisions that have become
4 obsolete, have had their effect, have served their
purpose, or have been impliedly repealed or superseded.
5 Repeals or deletes provisions relating to regulation on
the use of stamped or marked containers and baskets;
6 regulation of the sale or distribution of milk products
in marked bottles, cans, or crates; the Florida Milk and
7 Ice-cream Container Law; regulation of naval stores;
combinations against Florida meats; an obsolete duty of
8 the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services under
the Florida Agricultural Promotional Campaign Act; a
9 progress report to the Legislature on the use of
best-management practices to prevent nitrate
10 contamination of groundwater; the prohibition against
stakes and the right to land not in issue at trial;
11 applicability of provisions concerning the validity of
assessments under the Florida Boll Weevil Eradication
12 Law; a progress report to the Legislature on the use of
best-management practices to prevent contamination of
13 groundwater and surface water; citrus canker disease;
chattel mortgages filed or recorded prior to May 1, 1935;
14 and a prohibition against the false packing of
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