Florida Statute 548.005 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

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Title XXXIII
REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS

Chapter 548
PUGILISTIC EXHIBITIONS

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548.005 Oversight of the commission; long-range policy planning; plans, reports, and recommendations.—

(1) The department shall exercise oversight of the activities of the commission to the extent necessary to facilitate the requirements of this section.

(2) To facilitate efficient and cost-effective regulation, the commission and the department, where appropriate, shall develop and implement a long-range policy planning and monitoring process to include recommendations specific to the commission. Included in the plan shall be specific recommendations regarding performance standards and measurable outcomes for the commission. Such process shall include estimates of revenues, expenditures, cash balances, and performance statistics for the commission. The period covered shall not be less than 5 years. The commission, with assistance from the department, shall develop the long-range plan which must be approved by the Governor. The department shall monitor compliance with the approved long-range plan and shall assist the commission in annually updating the plan for approval by the Governor. The department shall provide concise management reports to the commission and the Governor quarterly. As part of the review process, the department shall evaluate:

(a) Whether the commission is operating efficiently and effectively and if there is need for assistance to help the commission in ensuring cost-effective regulation.

(b) How and why pugilistic exhibitions and contests are regulated.

(d) Whether or not licensee and consumer protection is adequate, and how it can be improved.

(e) Whether unlicensed activity is adequately enforced.

Such plans should include conclusions and recommendations on these and other issues as appropriate. Such plans shall be provided to the Governor and the Legislature by November 1 of each year.

History.—s. 115, ch. 99-251.

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Miccosukee Tribe Of Indians Of Florida v. Florida State Athletic Comm'n, 226 F.3d 1226 (11th Cir. 2000).

Cited 34 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

...Agencies typically levy fines on those who violate laws within the area an agency regulates, while agencies typically do not impose ad valorem taxes. Additionally, we have more information indicating that the Commission is an arm of the state in this case than in Miccosukee Tribe. 10 In 1999, Florida added Fla. Stat. 548.005 which altered DPR's oversight of the Commission. In particular, section 548.005 provides that the DPR shall oversee the Commission's activities and assist the Commission in creating a long-range plan to be submitted to the Governor for approval. See Fla. Stat. 548.005(1) & (2). Section 548.005(2) also requires the DPR to monitor the Commission's compliance with the long-range plan and report its findings to the Governor....

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Grant v. Sun Bank/North Cent. Florida (In Re Thurman Constr., Inc.), 189 B.R. 1004 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 1995).

Cited 11 times | Published | United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida | 9 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. B 237, 1995 Bankr. LEXIS 1760, 1995 WL 716159

not avoid any transfers pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 548. 5. The Court abstains from determining the allowability

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Miccosukee Tribe of Indians v. Florida State Athletic Comm'n, 226 F.3d 1226 (11th Cir. 2000).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 2000 WL 1288675

...laws within the area an agency regulates, while agencies typically do not impose ad valorem taxes. Additionally, we have more information indicating that the Commission is an arm of the state in this case than in Miccosukee Tribe. 10 In 1999, Florida added Fla. Stat. § 548.005 which altered DPR's oversight of the Commission. In particular, section 548.005 provides that the DPR shall oversee the Commission's activities and assist the Commission in creating a long-range plan to be submitted to the Governor for approval. See Fla. Stat. § 548.005(1) & (2). Section 548.005(2) also requires the DPR to monitor the Commission's compliance with the long-range plan and report its findings to the Governor. carry out the Commission's functions....

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Miccosukee Tribe v. Florida State Athletic Comm. (11th Cir. 2000).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

...Agencies typically levy fines on those who violate laws within the area an agency regulates, while agencies typically do not impose ad valorem taxes. Additionally, we have more information indicating that the Commission is an arm of the state in this case than in Miccosukee Tribe. 10 In 1999, Florida added Fla. Stat. § 548.005 which altered DPR’s oversight of the Commission. In particular, section 548.005 provides that the DPR shall oversee the Commission’s activities and assist the Commission in creating a long-range plan to be submitted to the Governor for approval. See Fla. Stat. § 548.005(1) & (2). Section 548.005(2) also requires the DPR to monitor the Commission’s compliance with the long-range plan and report its findings to the Governor. 14 because it does not rely upon state funds to support its operations....

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