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GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL                          Committee       Amendment
SB2500                                                  ACJ              31


Senator(s) Bracy moved the following LATE FILED amendment:

Section: 04              EXPLANATION:

On Page: 130             This amendment  revises the proviso for the Central 
                         Florida Reentry Portal to delete the reference to 
Spec App:  740           the reentry portal located in Miami-Dade County.  
                         This local funding initiative request is funded in 
                         the Department of Corrections.

NET IMPACT ON:            Total Funds       General Revenue          Trust Funds
    Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
Non-Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
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                                               Positions & Amount   Positions & Amount
                                                     DELETE         INSERT

        CORRECTIONS, DEPARTMENT OF
        Program: Education And Programs
        Adult Offender Transition, Rehabilitation 
        And Support  70450300

        In Section 04  On Page 130
740     Special Categories  100777
        Contracted Services  IOEA

Following Specific Appropriation 740, DELETE:

From the funds in Specific Appropriation 740, $200,000 in nonrecurring  
general revenue funds is provided to the Department of Corrections for a 
new Central Florida Reentry Portal. The department shall issue an 
invitation to negotiate to prospective operators and the portal shall be 
modeled after the existing reentry portal located in Miami-Dade County. 
The portal will be a single facility to evaluate and provide services to 
those recently released from prison with the goals of identifying and 
securing employment, addressing and reducing substance abuse issues, and 
reducing further victimization through reduction of recidivism (Senate 
Form 2571).

Following Specific Appropriation 740, INSERT:

From the funds in Specific Appropriation 740, $200,000 in nonrecurring  
general revenue funds is provided to the Department of Corrections for a 

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new Central Florida Reentry Portal. The department shall issue an 
invitation to negotiate to prospective operators of the portal. The 
portal shall be a single facility to evaluate and provide services to 
those recently released from prison with the goals of identifying and 
securing employment, addressing and reducing substance abuse issues, and 
reducing further victimization through reduction of recidivism (Senate 
Form 2571).












































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