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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 1523

    Amendment No. 1 (for drafter's use only)

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11  The Committee on Natural Resources & Environmental Protection

12  offered the following:

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14         Amendment (with title amendment) 

15  Remove everything after the enacting clause

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17  and insert:

18         Section 1.  Subsection (13) of section 376.80, Florida

19  Statutes, is added to said section to read:

20         376.80  Brownfield program administration process.--

21         (13)  Annually, any unencumbered funds remaining

22  undisbursed on or at the close of the fiscal year on June 30,

23  from the Quick-Response Training Program; from brownfield

24  redevelopment bonus refunds; and from unencumbered,

25  undisbursed funds existing at the applicable time for

26  reversions of fixed capital outlay appropriations in

27  accordance with s. 216.301(3) which have been appropriated in

28  the General Appropriations Act for cleanup of state-owned

29  lands shall be used for grants to fund expenses relating to

30  the assessment and remediation of brownfield sites within

31  areas designated pursuant to s. 376.80, for those

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 1523

    Amendment No. 1 (for drafter's use only)





  1  jurisdictions that have United States Environmental Protection

  2  Agency brownfield pilot projects designated prior to July 1,

  3  1997.  Grants shall be distributed to eligible pilot projects

  4  under this section on a pro rata basis in an amount not to

  5  exceed $500,000 per pilot project, provided there is a total

  6  of at least $100,000 to disburse.

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

  8  law.

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12  And the title is amended as follows:

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14  remove:  all of said lines

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17         An act relating to brownfield site remediation;

18         creating s. 376.80(13), F.S.; providing for the

19         use of certain unencumbered, undisbursed funds

20         from the Quick-Response Training Program,

21         brownfield redevelopment bonus refunds, and

22         certain appropriations; providing for grants to

23         designated areas; providing an effective date.

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