Florida Senate - 2012                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 1184
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                    Senate             .             House              
                   Comm: WD            .                                
                  02/08/2012           .                                
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       The Committee on Transportation (Evers) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
    2  
    3         Between lines 182 and 183
    4  insert:
    5         Section 6. Section 604.50, Florida Statutes, is reordered
    6  and amended to read:
    7         604.50 Nonresidential farm buildings, and farm fences, and
    8  farm signs.—
    9         (1) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, any
   10  nonresidential farm building, or farm fence, or farm sign is
   11  exempt from the Florida Building Code and any county or
   12  municipal code or fee, except for code provisions implementing
   13  local, state, or federal floodplain management regulations.
   14         (2) As used in this section, the term:
   15         (c)(a) “Nonresidential farm building” means any temporary
   16  or permanent building or support structure that is classified as
   17  a nonresidential farm building on a farm under s. 553.73(9)(c)
   18  or that is used primarily for agricultural purposes, is located
   19  on land that is an integral part of a farm operation or is
   20  classified as agricultural land under s. 193.461, and is not
   21  intended to be used as a residential dwelling. The term may
   22  include, but is not limited to, a barn, greenhouse, shade house,
   23  farm office, storage building, or poultry house.
   24         (a)(b) “Farm” has the same meaning as provided in s.
   25  823.14.
   26         (b) “Farm sign” means a sign erected, used, or maintained
   27  on a farm by the owner or lessee of the farm which relates
   28  solely to farm produce, merchandise, service, or entertainment
   29  sold, produced, manufactured, or furnished on the farm.
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   32         And the title is amended as follows:
   33         Delete line 25
   34  and insert:
   35         development of such rules; reordering and amending s.
   36         604.50, F.S.; providing an exemption from the Florida
   37         Building Code for farm signs; providing an effective