Senate Bill sb2352

    Florida Senate - 2002                                  SB 2352

    By Senator Silver





    38-862A-02

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to brownfield sites; providing

  3         for certain unencumbered, undisbursed funds

  4         remaining at the end of a fiscal year to be

  5         used for grants to fund expenses relating to

  6         the assessment and remediation of specified

  7         brownfield sites; providing for pro-rata

  8         distribution of the grant moneys to eligible

  9         jurisdictions; providing an effective date.

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

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13         Section 1.  Any unencumbered funds remaining

14  undisbursed at the close of the fiscal year from the

15  Quick-Response Training Program, Brownfield Redevelopment

16  Bonus Refunds, and from unencumbered, undisbursed funds

17  appropriated in the General Appropriations Act for cleanup of

18  state-owned lands, shall be used for grants to fund expenses

19  relating to the assessment and remediation of brownfield sites

20  within areas designated pursuant to section 376.80, Florida

21  Statutes, for those jurisdictions that have United States

22  Environmental Protection Agency brownfield pilot projects

23  designated before July 1, 1997. Grants shall be distributed to

24  eligible jurisdictions under this part on a pro-rata basis in

25  an amount not to exceed $500,000 per jurisdiction.

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

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    Florida Senate - 2002                                  SB 2352
    38-862A-02




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  2                          SENATE SUMMARY

  3    Provides for using certain unencumbered, undisbursed
      funds that remain at the end of a fiscal year for grants
  4    to fund expenses relating to the assessment and
      remediation of certain brownfield sites that have
  5    previously been designated as brownfield pilot projects.
      Provides for the pro-rata distribution of grant moneys to
  6    eligible jurisdictions.

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