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To: lewislynn; jaq
Gov. Jeb Bush, explaining why he would not approve a certain bill, and instead, used his veto power:

The use of eminent domain authority is one of the most harsh proceedings known therefore the justification for expanding the scope of existing eminent domain authority must be proven to be essential, not just convenient or economical. For reasons provided above and out of concern over the precedent this bill might set, I am withholding my approval of Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 1230, and do hereby veto the same....Jeb Bush, Governor

To read the entire letter from Gov Bush, click HERE.
34 posted on 07/07/2002 8:59:11 AM PDT by summer
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To: lewislynn; jaq; JohnHuang2
From the Private Lands Organization, here is info on the new law signed by Gov Bush protecting private property rights of rural land owners in FL -- click: HERE.
36 posted on 07/07/2002 9:02:53 AM PDT by summer
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