Florida SB 1180: Sexual Images

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Community Development Districts 
2026-03-18T09:52:32Z 
Providing that specified provisions regarding synthetic turf do not apply to community development districts enforcing deed restrictions; authorizing the removal of certain members of the board of supervisors of a community development district by recall; specifying requirements for a recall referendum; providing that certain board members of community development districts are subject to specified election recall provisions, etc. 
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 2 An act relating to community development districts; 
 3 amending s. 125.572, F.S.; providing that specified 
 4 provisions regarding synthetic turf do not apply to 
 5 community development districts enforcing deed 
 6 restrictions; amending s. 190.003, F.S.; revising the 
 7 definition of the term “compact, urban, mixed-use 
 8 district”; creating s. 190.0071, F.S.; defining terms; 
 9 authorizing the removal of certain members of the 
 10 board of supervisors of a community development 
 11 district by recall; specifying requirements for the 
 12 recall procedure; specifying the grounds for recall of 
 13 elected members; providing for the designation of a 
 14 recall committee and committee chair; specifying 
 15 requirements for a recall petition; providing that the 
 16 recall committee and the member sought to be recalled 
 17 are subject to specified campaign financing 
 18 requirements; specifying requirements for certain 
 19 petitions and signatures; specifying requirements for 
 20 filing signed petitions; prohibiting the petition from 
 21 being amended after it is filed; providing an 
 22 exception; requiring the clerk to make certain 
 23 notifications within a specified timeframe; specifying 
 24 requirements for the verification of signatures on a 
 25 certain petition; requiring the committee to pay in 
 26 advance to the supervisor of elections the actual cost 
 27 of such verification; providing requirements for 
 28 supervisors of elections when verifying signatures; 
 29 requiring the clerk to take specified actions if the 
 30 supervisor makes certain determinations regarding the 
 31 number of signatures; providing that a recall petition 
 32 deemed insufficient may not be used in another 
 33 proceeding; authorizing an elector to request that his 
 34 or her name be removed from certain petitions in a 
 35 specified manner; requiring the clerk to take certain 
 36 actions in response to such request for removal; 
 37 specifying requirements for a Record of Recall 
 38 Proceedings; specifying requirements for a recall 
 39 referendum; requiring that ballots at such referendum 
 40 meet certain specifications; requiring that a recall 
 41 referendum be canceled in certain circumstances; 
 42 specifying that certain resignations are irrevocable; 
 43 requiring that the district promptly provide a certain 
 44 copy to the clerk and the supervisor within a 
 45 specified timeframe; providing that a board member 
 46 subject to recall immediately ceases to hold office if 
 47 a majority of qualified electors approves the recall; 
 48 requiring that vacancies created by recall be filled 
 49 in a specified manner; providing that recall 
 50 proceedings are terminated if a majority of qualified 
 51 electors does not approve the recall; prohibiting 
 52 certain persons from being eligible for appointment to 
 53 the board of supervisors for a specified timeframe; 
 54 requiring the clerk to preserve certain papers for a 
 55 specified timeframe; prohibiting certain actions 
 56 related to the specified petitions; providing 
 57 penalties; amending s. 190.006, F.S.; providing that 
 58 certain board members of community development 
 59 districts are subject to specified election recall 
 60 provisions; providing an effective date. 
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 62 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 
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 64 Section 1. Subsection (3) of section 125.572, Florida 
 65 Statutes, is amended to read: 
 66 125.572 Regulation of synthetic turf.— 
 67 (3)(a) Upon the Department of Environmental Protection 
 68 adopting rules pursuant to subsection (4), a local government 
 69 may not: 
 70 1.(a) Adopt or enforce any ordinance, resolution, order, 
 71 rule, or policy that prohibits, or is enforced to prohibit, a 
 72 property owner from installing synthetic turf that complies with 
 73 Department of Environmental Protection standards adopted 
 74 pursuant to this section which apply to single-family 
 75 residential property. 
 76 2.(b) Adopt or enforce any ordinance, resolution, order, 
 77 rule, or policy that regulates synthetic turf which is 
 78 inconsistent with the Department of Environmental Protection 
 79 standards adopted pursuant to this section which apply to 
 80 single-family residential property. 
 81 (b) This subsection does not apply to the adoption or 
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