HB 1285 2003
   
1 A bill to be entitled
2          An act relating to the Big Bend Historic Saltwater
3    Paddling Trail; amending s. 260.016, F.S.; extending the
4    trail from the Suwannee River to Yankeetown; providing an
5    effective date.
6         
7          Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
8         
9          Section 1. Paragraph (e) of subsection (1) of section
10    260.016, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
11          260.016 General powers of the department.--
12          (1) The department may:
13          (e) Establish, develop, and publicize greenways and trails
14    in a manner that will permit public recreation when appropriate
15    without damaging natural resources. The Big Bend Historic
16    Saltwater Paddling Trail from the St. Marks River to Yankeetown
17    the Suwannee Riveris hereby designated as part of the Florida
18    Greenways and Trails System. Additions to this trail may be
19    added by the department from time to time as part of a statewide
20    saltwater circumnavigation trail.
21          Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.