Amendment
Bill No. 0878
Amendment No. 909955
CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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1Representative(s) Richardson offered the following:
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3     Amendment (with title amendment)
4     On page 1, line(s) 15, insert:
5     Section 1.  Section 50.011, Florida Statutes, is amended to
6read:
7     50.011  Where and in what language legal notices to be
8published.--Whenever by statute an official or legal
9advertisement or a publication, or notice in a newspaper has
10been or is directed or permitted in the nature of or in lieu of
11process, or for constructive service, or in initiating,
12assuming, reviewing, exercising or enforcing jurisdiction or
13power, or for any purpose, including all legal notices and
14advertisements of sheriffs and tax collectors, the
15contemporaneous and continuous intent and meaning of such
16legislation all and singular, existing or repealed, is and has
17been and is hereby declared to be and to have been, and the rule
18of interpretation is and has been, a publication in a newspaper
19printed and published periodically once a week or oftener,
20containing at least 25 percent of its words in the English
21language, entered or qualified to be admitted and entered as
22periodicals matter at a post office in the county where
23published, for sale to the public generally, available to the
24public generally for the publication of official or other
25notices and customarily containing information of a public
26character or of interest or of value to the residents or owners
27of property in the county where published, or of interest or of
28value to the general public. Whenever a legal advertisement is
29required, the advertisement must be published in a minority-
30owned newspaper if one exists.
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32     On page 1, line(s) 2 and 3, remove:  all of said lines
33and insert:  
34An act relating to legal advertisements; amending s. 50.011,
35F.S.; requiring legal advertisements to be published in a
36minority-owned newspaper under certain circumstances;


CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions.