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14 | 14 | | A bill to be entitled 1 |
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15 | 15 | | An act relating to location of equipment owned by 2 |
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16 | 16 | | amusement business owner; prohibiting counties and 3 |
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17 | 17 | | municipalities from enacting certain policies, 4 |
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18 | 18 | | ordinances, regulations, or other measures that 5 |
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19 | 19 | | require payment from an amusement business owner for 6 |
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20 | 20 | | the placement, parking, or storage of equipment for 7 |
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21 | 21 | | longer than a specified length of time on certain 8 |
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29 | | - | regulation, or other measure t hat addresses lands classified as 16 |
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30 | | - | agricultural lands 5 acres or larger if such policy, ordinance, 17 |
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31 | | - | regulation, or other measure requires a monetary exaction from 18 |
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32 | | - | any amusement business owner whose equipment is placed, parked, 19 |
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33 | | - | or stored on the agricultural l and for 6 months or longer. This 20 |
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34 | | - | prohibition applies only if the agricultural land is fully 21 |
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35 | | - | fenced along the perimeter and the equipment that is placed, 22 |
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36 | | - | parked, or stored on the agricultural land is at least 100 feet 23 |
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37 | | - | from the perimeter fencing. 24 |
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| 29 | + | regulation, or other measure that addresses agricultural lands 5 16 |
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| 30 | + | acres or larger if such policy, ordinance, regulation, or other 17 |
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| 31 | + | measure requires a monetary exaction from any amusement business 18 |
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| 32 | + | owner whose equipment is placed, parked, or stored on the 19 |
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| 33 | + | agricultural land for 6 months or longer. This prohibition 20 |
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| 34 | + | applies only if the agricultural land is fully fenced along the 21 |
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| 35 | + | perimeter and the equipment that is placed, parked, or stored on 22 |
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| 36 | + | the agricultural land is at least 100 feet from the perimeter 23 |
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| 37 | + | fencing. 24 |
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51 | 51 | | (a) "agricultural lands" means those parcels classified by 26 |
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52 | 52 | | the property appraiser as agricultural lands under s. 193.461. 27 |
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53 | 53 | | (b) "amusement business owner" means a provider of 28 |
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54 | 54 | | services affiliated with a circus or carnival such as rides, 29 |
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55 | 55 | | food, beverages, and games who tra vels around the United States 30 |
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56 | 56 | | on a seasonal or temporary basis to provide such services to 31 |
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57 | 57 | | state, district, and county fairs as defined in s. 616.001, or 32 |
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58 | 58 | | who supports events sponsored by not -for-profit organizations 33 |
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59 | 59 | | for fundraising. 34 |
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60 | 60 | | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2024. 35 |
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