Florida Senate - 2011 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No. SB 560
Barcode 466516
LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Senate . House
Comm: RCS .
03/29/2011 .
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The Committee on Transportation (Benacquisto) recommended the
following:
1 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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3 Delete everything after the enacting clause
4 and insert:
5 Section 1. This act may be cited as the "John Anthony
6 Wilson Bicycle Safety Act of 2011."
7 Section 2. Section 260.0144, Florida Statutes, is created
8 to read:
9 260.0144 Naming rights or space for advertising.—The
10 department may enter into a concession agreement with a not-for
11 profit entity or private sector business or entity for naming
12 rights of state greenway and trail facilities or property or for
13 commercial advertising to be displayed on state greenway and
14 trail facilities or property.
15 (1) A concession agreement under this section shall be
16 administered by the department and must include the requirements
17 of subsections (3) and (4).
18 (2)(a) Naming rights or space for a commercial advertising
19 display may be provided through a concession agreement on
20 certain state-owned greenway or trail facility or property.
21 (b) Signage or displays erected under this section shall be
22 limited to trailheads, trail intersections, directional or
23 distance markers, interpretive exhibits, and parking areas.
24 (c) The size of any sign or display shall be limited as
25 follows:
26 1. A sign or display located at a trailhead or parking area
27 may not exceed 16 square feet.
28 2. All other signs or displays may not exceed 4 square
29 feet.
30 (d) Naming rights of a facility or commercial advertising
31 pursuant to a concession agreement under this section are for
32 public relations or advertising purposes of a not-for-profit
33 entity or private sector business or entity, and shall not be
34 construed by that not-for-profit entity or business or entity as
35 having relationship to any other actions of the department.
36 (3) A concession agreement under this section shall be for
37 a minimum of one year but may be for a longer period under a
38 multiyear agreement, and may be terminated at any time by the
39 department, at its discretion.
40 (4)(a) Before installation, each name or advertising
41 display must be approved by the department, as appropriate.
42 (b) The department shall set materials and construction
43 standards for all signage displayed.
44 (c) All costs of a display, including its development,
45 construction, installation, operation, maintenance, and removal
46 shall be paid by the concessionaire.
47 (5) Proceeds from concession agreements under this section
48 shall be distributed as follows:
49 (a) Ninety percent shall be deposited in the appropriate
50 department trust fund that is the source of funding for
51 management and operation of state greenway or trail facilities
52 and properties.
53 (b) Ten percent shall be distributed, prorated by
54 population, to district school boards and must be used to
55 enhance funds for the school district's bicycle education
56 program or Safe Route to Schools program. The prorated share of
57 such funds for a district that does not provide one of these
58 education programs may not be distributed to that district and
59 shall be deposited into the appropriate department trust fund.
60 (6) The department may adopt appropriate rules to implement
61 or interpret this section.
62 Section 3. This act shall take effect July, 1, 2011.
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64 ================= T I T L E A M E N D M E N T ================
65 And the title is amended as follows:
66 Delete everything before the enacting clause
67 and insert:
68 A bill to be entitled
69 An act relating to the sale of advertising; creating
70 the "John Anthony Wilson Bicycle Safety Act of 2011";
71 creating s. 260.0144, F.S.; providing for the
72 Department of Environmental Protection to enter into
73 concession agreements for naming rights of state
74 greenway, trail facilities, and property or commercial
75 advertising to be displayed on state greenway and
76 trail facilities or property; providing for
77 distribution of proceeds from such concession
78 agreements; providing an effective date.