Florida Senate - 2023 SB 1554



By Senator DiCeglie





18-00291-23 20231554__
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to temporary airports; amending s.
3 330.30, F.S.; providing procedures for the issuance of
4 a temporary airport license or registration by the
5 Department of Transportation; providing an effective
6 date.
7
8 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
9
10 Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subsection (2) of section
11 330.30, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
12 330.30 Approval of airport sites; registration and
13 licensure of airports.—
14 (2) LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS; REQUIREMENTS, RENEWAL,
15 REVOCATION.—
16 (c) The department may license a public airport or a
17 private airport may register as a temporary airport provided
18 that the airport will not endanger the public health, safety, or
19 welfare and the airport meets the temporary airport requirements
20 established by the department. A temporary airport license or
21 registration shall be valid for less than 30 days and is not
22 renewable.
23 1. The department shall conduct a review and detailed
24 audit, if necessary, of the information submitted by temporary
25 airport applicants and registrants.
26 2. The department shall grant site approval for temporary
27 airports only after the requirements of rule 14-60.005(4),
28 Florida Administrative Code, have been met. The department is
29 not required to physically inspect the site.
30 3. Due to the urgent time requirements often related to a
31 temporary airport registration or license, the department may
32 not publish an announcement for public review and comment
33 regarding its issuance of a temporary airport site approval
34 order.
35 4. Temporary airport site approval orders shall take effect
36 concurrently with the date of issuance of the temporary
37 registration or temporary license.
38 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2023.

Statutes affected:
S 1554 Filed: 330.30