Senate Bill 0902

    Florida Senate - 2000                                   SB 902

    By Senators Thomas and Lee





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  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to citrus; amending s. 601.09,

  3         F.S.; providing for the redistricting of the

  4         citrus belt and the citrus commission;

  5         providing an effective date.

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

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  9         Section 1.  Section 601.09, Florida Statutes, is

10  amended to read:

11         601.09  Citrus districts.--The citrus belt of the

12  state, for purposes of this chapter, is shall be divided into

13  three districts composed of the following counties and

14  portions thereof, to wit:

15         (1)  Citrus District One:  Pasco, Pinellas, Sarasota,

16  Hillsborough, Manatee, Hernando, Citrus, Sumter, Lake,

17  Seminole, Marion, Levy, Alachua, Putnam, Flagler, Highlands,

18  Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Polk, and St. Johns Counties and

19  Volusia County west of the "Indian River" production area

20  boundary line as defined by s. 601.091(2).

21         (2)  Citrus District Two:  Sarasota, Hardee, DeSoto,

22  Charlotte, Glades, Lee, Hendry, Collier, and Broward, Monroe,

23  and Dade Counties.

24         (3)  Citrus District Three:  Brevard, Indian River, St.

25  Lucie, Martin, Okeechobee, Broward, Osceola, Dade, Volusia and

26  Palm Beach Counties and Volusia County east of the "Indian

27  River" production area boundary line as defined by s.

28  601.091(2).

29         Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2000.

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    Florida Senate - 2000                                   SB 902
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  3    Provides for the redistricting of the Florida Citrus
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