Florida Senate - 2008 SB 1378

By Senator Fasano

11-02710-08 20081378__

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A bill to be entitled

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An act relating to private property rights; prohibiting

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certain restrictions that prevent a property owner from

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flying a United States flag from a flagpole that does not

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exceed 20 feet in height; providing an effective date.

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

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     Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of ss. 720.304(2)

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and 720.3075(3), Florida Statutes, a homeowners' association,

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management company, or other entity may not prohibit a person

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from flying a United States flag on that person's property from a

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flagpole that does not exceed 20 feet in height.

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     Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2008.

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