Florida Senate - 2013 SENATOR AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for CS for SB 966 Barcode 385608 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House . . . . . ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Senator Garcia moved the following: 1 Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 2 3 Delete lines 384 - 394 4 and insert: 5 Section 2. Paragraphs (f) and (n) of subsection (1) of 6 section 154.11, Florida Statutes, are amended to read: 7 154.11 Powers of board of trustees.— 8 (1) The board of trustees of each public health trust shall 9 be deemed to exercise a public and essential governmental 10 function of both the state and the county and in furtherance 11 thereof it shall, subject to limitation by the governing body of 12 the county in which such board is located, have all of the 13 powers necessary or convenient to carry out the operation and 14 governance of designated health care facilities, including, but 15 without limiting the generality of, the foregoing: 16 (f) To lease, either as lessee or lessor, or rent for any 17 number of years and upon any terms and conditions real property, 18 except that the board shall not lease or rent, as lessor, any 19 real property other than office space that is controlled by the 20 public health trust, except in accordance with the requirements 21 of s. 125.35 [F. S. 1973]. 22 23 ================= T I T L E A M E N D M E N T ================ 24 And the title is amended as follows: 25 Delete line 4 26 and insert: 27 laboratories; amending s. 154.11, F.S.; revising the 28 powers of the board of trustees of a public health 29 trust to operate and govern certain health care 30 facilities with regard to leasing and renting real 31 property; revising