FL H0717

Removes requirement for Space Florida to obtain Governor and Cabinet approval before issuing bonds, and eliminates the 14-day notice requirement to legislative presiding officers and appropriations chairs

Revises definition of "bonds" to include revenue bonds and bank loans, while removing references to assessment bonds and other obligations

Reduces maximum bond maturity period from 40 years to 30 years from date of issuance

Repeals three statutory sections related to pledging assessments as additional bond security, bond anticipation notes, and short-term borrowing authority

Authorizes Space Florida to validate bonds through court proceedings under Chapter 75 as an alternative to the existing 20-day public notice validation process