Amendment
Bill No. CS/CS/HB 239
Amendment No. 493837
CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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1Representative Glorioso offered the following:
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3     Amendment
4     Remove lines 226-248 and insert:
5     1.  Up to 10 percent of the proceeds from the annual use
6fee may be used for the cost of administration, marketing, and
7promotion of the Autism License Plate Fund, the Autism Services
8Grant Council, and related matters, including annual audit and
9compliance affidavit costs.
10     2.  Funds may be used as necessary for annual audit or
11compliance affidavit costs.
12     3.  Thirty-five percent of the proceeds from the annual use
13fee shall be used to establish and operate programs to support
14individuals with autism and related disabilities and their
15families through direct services, evaluation, training, and
16awareness in the state.
17     4.  The Center for Autism and Related Disabilities at the
18University of Miami shall receive 15 percent of the proceeds
19from the annual use fee for distribution, as determined
20appropriate by the director of that center, to the seven
21regional autism centers created under s. 1004.55. The regional
22centers shall use the proceeds to support the services they
23provide.
24     5.  The remaining proceeds from the annual use fee shall be
25available to the Autism Services Grant Council for grants to
26nonprofit organizations to operate direct services programs for
27individuals with autism and related disabilities and their
28families. All grant


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