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The Committee on Community Affairs (Haridopolos) recommended the

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following amendment:

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     Senate Amendment (with title amendment)

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     Between line(s) 225 and 226,

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insert:

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     Section 5.  Section 509.142, Florida Statutes, is amended to

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read:

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     509.142  Conduct on premises; refusal of service.--The

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operator of a public lodging establishment or public food service

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establishment:

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     (1) May refuse accommodations or service to any person

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whose conduct on the premises of the establishment displays

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intoxication, profanity, lewdness, or brawling; who indulges in

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language or conduct such as to disturb the peace or comfort of

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other guests; who engages in illegal or disorderly conduct; who

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illegally possesses or deals in controlled substances as defined

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in chapter 893; or whose conduct constitutes a nuisance. Such

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refusal may not be based upon race, creed, color, sex, physical

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disability, or national origin.

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     (2) Shall accommodate any person using a child conveyance

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in a reasonable manner that does not pose a hazard to the safety

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or health of employees or other patrons.

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================ T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================

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And the title is amended as follows:

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     On line(s) 14, after the semicolon,

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insert:

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amending s. 509.142, F.S.; requiring the operator of a

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public lodging establishment or public food service

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establishment to accommodate any person using a child

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conveyance;

4/1/2008  7:27:00 AM     26-05162-08