Florida Senate - 2023                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1438
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                Floor: 2/AD/2R         .                                
             04/04/2023 05:36 PM       .                                
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       Senator Yarborough moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Before line 37
    4  insert:
    5         Section 1. Section 255.70, Florida Statutes, is created to
    6  read:
    7         255.70 Public permitting.—
    8         (1) As used in this section, the term “governmental entity”
    9  means any state, county, district, or municipal officer,
   10  department, division, board, bureau, commission, or other
   11  separate unit of government created or established by law and
   12  any other public or private agency, person, partnership, or
   13  corporation or business entity acting on behalf of any public
   14  agency.
   15         (2) A governmental entity may not issue a permit or
   16  otherwise authorize a person to conduct a performance in
   17  violation of s. 827.11.
   18         (3) If a violation of s. 827.11 occurs for a lawfully
   19  issued permit or other authorization, the individual who was
   20  issued the permit or other authorization commits a misdemeanor
   21  of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s.
   22  775.083.
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   24  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   25  And the title is amended as follows:
   26         Between lines 2 and 3
   27  insert:
   28         creating s. 255.70, F.S.; defining the term
   29         “governmental entity”; prohibiting a governmental
   30         entity from issuing a permit or otherwise authorizing
   31         a person to conduct a performance in violation of
   32         specified provisions; providing criminal penalties;