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| 3 | 3 | | HR 8043 2022 |
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| 10 | 10 | | F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S |
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| 12 | 12 | | House Resolution 1 |
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| 13 | 13 | | A resolution designating April 23, 2022, as "Trails 2 |
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| 14 | 14 | | Day" in Florida. 3 |
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| 16 | 16 | | WHEREAS, Florida's natural environment provides abundant 5 |
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| 17 | 17 | | opportunities for recreational activities, and 6 |
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| 18 | 18 | | WHEREAS, the State of Florida created the Florida Greenways 7 |
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| 19 | 19 | | and Trails Program within the Department of Environmental 8 |
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| 20 | 20 | | Protection and created the Shared -Use Nonmotorized Trail Program 9 |
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| 21 | 21 | | within the Department of Transportation to provide natur e-based 10 |
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| 22 | 22 | | recreational opportunities for the public, and 11 |
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| 23 | 23 | | WHEREAS, there are more than 1,300 existing recreational 12 |
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| 24 | 24 | | trails located across the state through which Floridians can 13 |
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| 25 | 25 | | engage in exercise while also enjoying the state's scenery, and 14 |
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| 26 | 26 | | WHEREAS, hundreds of miles of unused Florida railways have 15 |
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| 27 | 27 | | been converted to trails through the efforts of groups such as 16 |
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| 28 | 28 | | the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, and 17 |
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| 29 | 29 | | WHEREAS, Florida is a recognized leader in creating award -18 |
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| 30 | 30 | | winning greenways and trails for the benefit and enjoym ent of 19 |
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| 31 | 31 | | its residents and visitors from around the world, NOW, 20 |
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| 32 | 32 | | THEREFORE, 21 |
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| 34 | 34 | | Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of 23 |
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| 38 | 38 | | HR 8043 2022 |
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| 45 | 45 | | F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S |
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| 47 | 47 | | That April 23, 2022, is designated as "Trails Day" in 26 |
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| 48 | 48 | | Florida. 27 |
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