Senate Bill sb1104

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    Florida Senate - 2006                                  SB 1104

    By Senator Dockery





    15-721-06

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to environmental regulation;

  3         amending s. 403.8163, F.S.; removing an

  4         obsolete reference to the Division of Beaches

  5         and Shores of the Department of Environmental

  6         Protection; authorizing the department to

  7         determine that spoil from maintenance dredge

  8         operations may be placed into a beach or dune

  9         system; 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.  Section 403.8163, Florida Statutes, is

14  amended to read:

15         403.8163  Sites for disposal of spoil from maintenance

16  dredge operations; selection.--Lands created by spoil or used

17  as dredge spoil sites must be given priority consideration as

18  sites for disposal of spoil in maintenance dredge operations,

19  except when the Division of Beaches and Shores of the

20  Department of Environmental Protection determines that the

21  spoil, or some substantial portion thereof, may be placed as

22  compatible sediment into the littoral system of an adjacent

23  sandy beach or coastal barrier dune system for the

24  preservation and protection of such beach or dune system.

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

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    Florida Senate - 2006                                  SB 1104
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 3    Removes an obsolete reference to the Division of Beaches
      and Shores of the Department of Environmental Protection.
 4    Authorizes the Department of Environmental Protection to
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