Senate Bill sb1112

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    Florida Senate - 2006                                  SB 1112

    By Senator Bennett





    21-811-06

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to licensing; amending s.

  3         120.60, F.S.; requiring that a state agency

  4         include a citation to the applicable rule when

  5         giving notice of its decision to issue or deny

  6         a license; creating s. 125.022, F.S.; requiring

  7         a county to give written notice of its decision

  8         to issue or deny a license; requiring that the

  9         notice include a citation to the applicable

10         ordinance; creating s. 166.033, F.S.; requiring

11         a municipality to give written notice of its

12         decision to issue or deny a license; requiring

13         that the notice include a citation to the

14         applicable ordinance; providing an effective

15         date.

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17  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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19         Section 1.  Subsection (3) of section 120.60, Florida

20  Statutes, is amended to read:

21         120.60  Licensing.--

22         (3)  Each applicant shall be given written notice

23  either personally or by mail that the agency intends to grant

24  or deny, or has granted or denied, the application for

25  license. The notice must state with particularity the grounds

26  or basis, including a citation to the applicable rule, for the

27  issuance or denial of the license, except when issuance is a

28  ministerial act.  Unless waived, a copy of the notice shall be

29  delivered or mailed to each party's attorney of record and to

30  each person who has requested notice of agency action. Each

31  notice shall inform the recipient of the basis for the agency

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 1  decision, shall inform the recipient of any administrative

 2  hearing pursuant to ss. 120.569 and 120.57 or judicial review

 3  pursuant to s. 120.68 which may be available, shall indicate

 4  the procedure which must be followed, and shall state the

 5  applicable time limits. The issuing agency shall certify the

 6  date the notice was mailed or delivered, and the notice and

 7  the certification shall be filed with the agency clerk.

 8         Section 2.  Section 125.022, Florida Statutes, is

 9  created to read:

10         125.022  Licensing.--Each applicant who applies to a

11  county for a license shall be given written notice either

12  personally or by mail that the county intends to grant or deny

13  the application.  The notice must state with particularity the

14  grounds or basis, including a citation to the applicable

15  ordinance, for the issuance or denial of the license.  For

16  purposes of this section, the term "license" has the same

17  meaning as in s. 120.52.

18         Section 3.  Section 166.033, Florida Statutes, is

19  created to read:

20         166.033  Licensing.--Each applicant who applies to a

21  municipality for a license shall be given written notice

22  either personally or by mail that the municipality intends to

23  grant or deny the application.  The notice must state with

24  particularity the grounds or basis, including a citation to

25  the applicable ordinance, for the issuance or denial of the

26  license.  For purposes of this section, the term "license" has

27  the same meaning as in s. 120.52.

28         Section 4.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a

29  law.

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 3    Requires an agency to include a citation to the
      applicable rule when giving notice of its decision to
 4    issue or deny a license. Requires a county or a
      municipality to give written notice of its decision to
 5    issue or deny a license. Requires that the notice include
      a citation to the applicable ordinance.
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