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An act relating to commercial service airports; 2 amending s. 332.0075, F.S.; defining the term “major commercial service airport”; preempting the naming of major commercial service airports to the state; 5 providing names for major commercial service airports; 6 providing that such airport names continue to be valid under certain circumstances; requiring the Department of Transportation to annually review provisions naming major commercial service airports for a certain purpose; requiring the department to provide certain notice to the Legislature; providing requirements for such notice; requiring that certain government records created on or after a certain date use such airport names; providing an effective date. 15

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 17

Section 1. Paragraph

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e) is added to subsection (1) of

section 332.0075, Florida Statutes, and subsection (7) is added to that section, to read: 21 332.0075 Commercial service airports; transparency and accountability; penalty.— 23

(1) As used in this section, the term: 24

(e) “Major commercial service airport” means an airport providing commercial service which is a medium or large hub airport under the classification criteria established by the Federal Aviation Administration. 28 (7)(

a) The naming of major commercial service airports is Florida Senate - 2026 SB 706 19-01231-26 2026706__ CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. preempted to the state. 30

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b) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the major commercial service airports are named as follows: 32 1. The airport located at One Jeff Fuqua Boulevard in Orlando, or nearest thereto, is the “Orlando International Airport.” 35 2. The airport located at NW 42nd Avenue in Miami, or nearest thereto, is the “Miami International Airport.” 37 3. The airport located at Terminal Drive in Fort Lauderdale, or nearest thereto, is the “Fort Lauderdale-39 Hollywood International Airport.” 40 4. The airport located at George J. Bean Parkway in Tampa, or nearest thereto, is the “Tampa International Airport.” 42 5.

The airport located at Terminal Access Road in Fort Myers, or nearest thereto, is the “Southwest Florida International Airport.” 45 6. The airport located at James L Turnage Boulevard in West Palm Beach, or nearest thereto, is the “Donald J. Trump International Airport.” 48 7. The airport located at Yankee Clipper Drive in Jacksonville, or nearest thereto, is the “Jacksonville International Airport.” 51

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c) If an airport listed in paragraph

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b) no longer meets the classification criteria to be a major commercial service airport, the airport name continues to be valid. 54

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d) The department shall review paragraph

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b) annually to identify airports that may be added to or removed from paragraph 56

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b) based on any change in status as a major commercial service airport. If the department identifies any such airport, it must Florida Senate - 2026 SB 706 19-01231-26 2026706__ CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. notify the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives days before the next regular legislative session. The notice must include the name of the airport and specify the reasons for the airport’s change in status. 62

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e) Government records created on or after July 1, 2026, 63 which refer to airports listed in paragraph

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b) must use the airport names provided in paragraph (b). 65

Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2026. 66