Florida 2024 2024 Regular Session

Florida House Bill H0437 Comm Sub / Bill

Filed 12/13/2023

                       
 
CS/HB 437  	2024 
 
 
 
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A bill to be entitled 1 
An act relating to anchoring limitation areas; 2 
amending s. 327.4108, F.S.; revising anchoring 3 
limitation areas in certain sections of Biscayne Bay 4 
in Miami-Dade County; providing an effective date. 5 
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 7 
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 Section 1.  Paragraph (c) of subsection (1) of section 9 
327.4108, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 10 
 327.4108  Anchoring of vessels in anchoring limi tation 11 
areas.— 12 
 (1)  The following densely populated urban areas, which 13 
have narrow state waterways, residential docking facilities, and 14 
significant recreational boating traffic, are designated as and 15 
shall be considered to be grandfathered -in anchoring limitation 16 
areas, within which a person may not anchor a vessel at any time 17 
during the period between one -half hour after sunset and one -18 
half hour before sunrise, except as provided in subsections (4) 19 
and (5): 20 
 (c)  The sections of Biscayne Bay in Miami -Dade County that 21 
are within 200 yards of any part of the shore of the City of 22 
Miami Beach lying between State Road A1A and State Road 112 : 23 
 1.  Rivo Alto Island and Di Lido Island. 24 
 2.  San Marino Island and San Marco Island. 25     
 
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 3.  San Marco Island and Biscayne Island. 26 
 Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2024. 27