Senate Bill sb1878

    Florida Senate - 2006                                  SB 1878

    By Senator Argenziano





    3-579-06

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to traffic control; amending s.

  3         316.2045, F.S.; exempting certain nonprofit

  4         organizations from permit requirements related

  5         to obstructing streets or roads for

  6         solicitation purposes; providing an effective

  7         date.

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

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11         Section 1.  Subsection (3) of section 316.2045, Florida

12  Statutes, is amended to read:

13         316.2045  Obstruction of public streets, highways, and

14  roads.--

15         (3)  Permits for the use of any street, road, or

16  right-of-way not maintained by the state may be issued by the

17  appropriate local government. An organization that is

18  qualified under s. 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and

19  registered under chapter 496 or a person acting on behalf of

20  that organization is exempt from this subsection for

21  activities on streets or roads that are not maintained by the

22  state.

23         Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2006.

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26                          SENATE SUMMARY

27    Exempts certain organizations from permit requirements
      related to obstructing certain streets or roads for
28    solicitation purposes.

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