| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to the Emergency Planning and Community |
| 3 | Right-to-Know Act; amending s. 252.85, F.S.; providing a |
| 4 | fee for all, rather than just certain, reports or filings |
| 5 | required by section 313 of the Emergency Planning and |
| 6 | Community Right-to-Know Act; providing an effective date. |
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| 8 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 10 | Section 1. Subsection (3) of section 252.85, Florida |
| 11 | Statutes, is amended to read: |
| 12 | 252.85 Fees.-- |
| 13 | (3) Any owner or operator of a facility that is required |
| 14 | to submit a report or filing under s. 313 of EPCRA shall pay an |
| 15 | annual reporting fee not to exceed $150 for those s. 313 EPCRA |
| 16 | listed substances in effect on January 1, 1998. The department |
| 17 | shall establish by rule the date by which the fee is to be paid, |
| 18 | as well as a formula or method of determining the applicable fee |
| 19 | under this subsection. |
| 20 | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2004. |