| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to transportation corporations; |
| 3 | removing provisions that provide for nonprofit |
| 4 | corporations to act on behalf of the Department of |
| 5 | Transportation to secure and obtain rights-of-way for |
| 6 | transportation systems and to assist in the planning |
| 7 | and design of such systems; repealing ss. 339.401- |
| 8 | 339.421, F.S., relating to the Florida Transportation |
| 9 | Corporation Act, definitions, legislative findings and |
| 10 | purpose, authorization of corporations, type and |
| 11 | structure and income of corporation, contract between |
| 12 | the department and the corporation, articles of |
| 13 | incorporation, boards of directors and advisory |
| 14 | directors, bylaws, meetings and records, amendment of |
| 15 | articles of incorporation, powers of corporations, use |
| 16 | of state property, exemption from taxation, authority |
| 17 | to alter or dissolve corporation, dissolution upon |
| 18 | completion of purposes, transfer of funds and property |
| 19 | upon dissolution, department rules, construction of |
| 20 | provisions, and issuance of debt; repealing s. |
| 21 | 11.45(3)(m), F.S.; removing a provision for audits of |
| 22 | transportation corporations by the Auditor General, to |
| 23 | conform; providing an effective date. |
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| 25 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 27 | Section 1. Sections 339.401, 339.402, 339.403, 339.404, |
| 28 | 339.405, 339.406, 339.407, 339.408, 339.409, 339.410, 339.411, |
| 29 | 339.412, 339.414, 339.415, 339.416, 339.417, 339.418, 339.419, |
| 30 | 339.420, and 339.421, Florida Statutes, are repealed. |
| 31 | Section 2. Paragraph (m) of subsection (3) of section |
| 32 | 11.45, Florida Statutes, is repealed. |
| 33 | Section 3. This act shall take effect July 1, 2012. |