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HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 979
Amendment No. 2 (for drafter's use only)
CHAMBER ACTION
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11 The Committee on Local Government & Veterans Affairs offered
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19 Section 4. Construction.--This act shall be construed
20 as remedial and shall be liberally construed to promote the
21 purpose for which it is intended.
22 Section 5. Effect.--In the event that any part of this
23 act should be held void for any reason, such holding shall not
24 affect any other part thereof.
25 Section 6. Repeal of prior special acts.--Chapter
26 2000-391, Laws of Florida, is repealed.
27 Section 7. Paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section
28 1 of chapter 93-352, Laws of Florida, as amended by chapter
29 94-373, Laws of Florida, is restated to read:
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HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 979
Amendment No. 2 (for drafter's use only)
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3 (1)(a) The business affairs of the Cedar
4 Hammock Fire Control District, Parrish Fire
5 Control District, Southern Manatee Fire and
6 Rescue District, Trailer Estates Fire Control
7 District, Westside Fire Control District, and
8 Whitfield Fire Control District in Manatee
9 County shall each be conducted and administered
10 by a five-member board of fire commissioners
11 that is elected by the electors of the
12 respective district in a nonpartisan election
13 held at the time and in the manner prescribed
14 for holding general elections in section
15 189.405(2)(a), Florida Statutes. Each member
16 of a district board shall be elected for a term
17 of 4 years and shall serve until his successor
18 is chosen and qualified, except that members
19 elected to seats 2 and 4 in the first election
20 held after the effective date of this act shall
21 be elected for a term of 2 years.
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23 Section 8. This act shall take effect upon becoming a
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