Florida Senate - 2015                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 296
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  02/17/2015           .                                
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       The Committee on Health Policy (Garcia) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with directory and title amendments)
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    3         Between lines 51 and 52
    4  insert:
    5         (3) The council shall be composed of 26 citizens of the
    6  state who have knowledge of, or work in, the area of diabetes
    7  mellitus as follows:
    8         (b) Twenty-one members, who may must include one
    9  representative from any each of the following areas: nursing
   10  with diabetes-educator certification; dietary with diabetes
   11  educator certification; podiatry; ophthalmology or optometry;
   12  psychology; pharmacy; adult endocrinology; pediatric
   13  endocrinology; the American Diabetes Association (ADA); the
   14  American Association of Diabetes Educators; the Juvenile
   15  Diabetes Foundation (JDF); the Florida Academy of Family
   16  Physicians; a community health center; a county health
   17  department; an ADA-recognized American Diabetes Association
   18  recognized community education program; each medical school in
   19  the state; an osteopathic medical school; the insurance
   20  industry; a Children’s Medical Services diabetes regional
   21  program; and an employer.
   22  
   23  ====== D I R E C T O R Y  C L A U S E  A M E N D M E N T ======
   24  And the directory clause is amended as follows:
   25         Delete lines 15 - 16
   26  and insert:
   27  (d), and a new paragraph (c) is added to that subsection, and
   28  paragraph (b) of subsection (3) of that section is amended, to
   29  read:
   30  
   31  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   32  And the title is amended as follows:
   33         Delete line 9
   34  and insert:
   35         the report; providing that the council membership may
   36         be, rather than must be, representative of certain
   37         areas of specialization or certain institutions,
   38         organizations, and industries; adding an organization
   39         from which a representative may be selected to serve
   40         as a council member; providing an effective date.
   41