Port St. Joe Port Authority, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, and Liberty Counties

Summary

The bill establishes a new public agency to develop commerce and the Port St. Joe port, expanding its jurisdiction to include Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, and Liberty Counties. It creates a six‑member governing board appointed by the governor, outlines term lengths, chair selection, and conflict‑of‑interest limits. It also permits the City of Port St. Joe and the counties to appropriate money to the authority, with Gulf County allowed to pledge a gas‑tax or levy a millage and the city able to levy a millage.

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