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Habitat and Lands:
Surplus Lands
Our Position: monitor
Bill Number: SB226
Sponsor: Senator Bennett
Legislative Session: 2006
S226 GENERAL BILL/CS by Community Affairs; Bennett
Strategic Asset Land; directs DMS to provide recommendations to Board of
Trustees of Internal Improvement Trust Fund & DOT re strategic asset
land of board & dept.; directs DMS to pursue implementation of
management of such land; provides criteria concerning such
recommendations & management; authorizes DMS to enter into contracts to
assist in such duties; authorizes board to designate land as strategic
asset management land, etc.
Status
5/5/06: Did not pass.
Action Needed
4/30/06: This bill is stalled.
Background
The Protecting Florida Native Habitat Chair has reviewed this legislation and has raised some questions as to what the intent of the types of lands defined suitable for surplusing and potential uses of surplused lands means ("cooperative ventures and market disposition" and "multiple or single purposes" and other potentially dangerous phrases). So stay tuned as we research these issues raised. Here is the shell bill as filed Here is the proposed committee substitute Here is an amendment for Monday's meeting Here is the staff analysis
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