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FL H1139

Bill

Status

Failed

3/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Tom Goodson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands definition of "Port Canaveral" to include specified types of land and updates terminology throughout the charter

  • Increases maximum lease period from 30 to 50 years for general purposes, but allows up to 99 years for hotels, convention centers, and major retail/entertainment developments under extraordinary circumstances with supermajority vote

  • Implements two consecutive term limits for Port Commissioners elected in or after 2012 general election

  • Allows electronic posting of notices instead of newspaper publication for land sales and certain Port Authority announcements

  • Repeals prior versions (chapters 2003-335, 2004-472, 2005-320, 2008-288, and 2011-258) and grants Port Authority power to apply for grants from state and federal agencies

Legislative Description

Canaveral Port District, Brevard County

Last Action

Died in Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee

3/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Community And Military Affairs Subcommittee1/9/2012

Full Bill Text

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