HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                             Bill No. CS/CS/HB 601

    Amendment No.     (for drafter's use only)

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11  Representative(s) Sembler offered the following:

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13         Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 13 of the bill, between lines 5 and 6,

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17         Section 9.  Subsection (1) of section 253.75, Florida

18  Statutes, is amended to read:

19         253.75  Studies and recommendations by the department

20  and the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; designation

21  of recommended traditional and other use zones; supervision of

22  aquaculture operations.--

23         (1)  Prior to the granting of any lease under this act,

24  the board shall request comments a recommendation by the

25  department, when the application relates to tidal bottoms, and

26  by the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, when the

27  application relates to bottom land covered by fresh or salt

28  water. Such comments recommendations shall be based on such

29  factors as an assessment of the probable effect of the

30  proposed lease leasing arrangement on the lawful rights of

31  riparian owners, navigation, commercial and sport fishing, and

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                             Bill No. CS/CS/HB 601

    Amendment No.     (for drafter's use only)





 1  the conservation of fish or other wildlife or other programs

 2  under the constitutional or statutory authority of the Fish

 3  and Wildlife Conservation Commission natural resources,

 4  including beaches and shores.

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 8  And the title is amended as follows:

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12         amending s. 253.75, F.S.; requiring the Board

13         of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust

14         Fund to request comments by the Fish and

15         Wildlife Conservation Commission regarding

16         certain submerged land leases;

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