Florida Senate - 2026                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 422
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                    Senate             .             House              
                   Comm: RS            .                                
                  01/29/2026           .                                
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       The Committee on Transportation (Wright) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
    2  
    3         Delete lines 28 - 33
    4  and insert:
    5         (c) “Touch-and-go landing” means an operation by an
    6  aircraft that lands and departs on a runway without stopping or
    7  exiting the runway.
    8         (2) An airport or its sponsor may not use information
    9  broadcast or collected by ADS-B systems, regardless of whether
   10  that data originates from ADS-B In or ADS-B Out, as a means for
   11  calculating, generating, and collecting fees from aircraft
   12  owners or operators who operate aircraft within the geographic
   13  boundaries of this state if:
   14         (a) The operation for which a fee would be assessed is
   15  based on a maneuver conducted by the aircraft, including, but
   16  not limited to, a landing, a touch-and-go landing, or a
   17  departure.
   18         (b) The fee would be assessed based on an aircraft entering
   19  into the airspace within a specified radius of the airport
   20  assessing the fee.
   21         (3) A governmental entity may not use information broadcast
   22  or collected by ADS-B systems as a means for calculating,
   23  generating, and collecting any taxes or fees from aircraft
   24  owners or operators.
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   26  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   27  And the title is amended as follows:
   28         Delete line 6
   29  and insert:
   30         surveillance-broadcast systems (ADS-B) for specified
   31         purposes under certain circumstances; prohibiting a
   32         governmental entity from using information broadcast
   33         or collected by ADS-B systems for specified purposes;