SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for SB 156

    Amendment No.    

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11  Senator Rossin moved the following amendment:

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13         Senate Amendment 

14         On page 12, lines 3-11, delete those lines

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16  and insert:  and cost-control requirements. If other

17  governmental entities or units of special purpose government

18  contribute matching funds to the support of a given system of

19  treatment or service, the department shall formally request

20  information from those funding entities in the procurement

21  process and may take the information received from those

22  funding entities into account in the selection process. If a

23  local government contributes match to support the system of

24  treatment or contracted service and if the match constitutes

25  at least 25 percent of the value of the contract, the

26  department shall afford the governmental match contributor an

27  opportunity to name an employee to the selection team required

28  by s. 287.057(15). Any employee so named shall qualify as one

29  of the employees required by s. 287.057(15). The selection

30  team shall include the named employee unless the department

31  sets forth in writing the reason such inclusion would be

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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for SB 156

    Amendment No.    





 1  contrary to the best interests of the state. No governmental

 2  entity or unit of special purpose government may name an

 3  employee to the selection team if it, or any of its political

 4  subdivisions, executive agencies, or special districts,

 5  intends to compete for the contract to be awarded. The

 6  governmental funding entity or match contributor shall comply

 7  with any deadlines and procurement procedures established by

 8  the department. The department may also involve

 9  nongovernmental funding entities in the procurement process

10  when appropriate.

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