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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 4771

    Amendment No. 3 (for drafter's use only)

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11  Representative(s) Lynn offered the following:

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15  remove from the bill:  all of said lines,

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17  and insert in lieu thereof:  (3)  Specific rulemaking

18  authority.-- The department has the authority to adopt rules

19  pursuant to ss. 120.54 and 120.536(1) to implement all laws

20  administered by the department in its capacity as the Title

21  IV-D agency for this state including, but not limited to, the

22  following:

23         (a)  background screening of department employees and

24  applicants, including criminal records checks;

25         (b)  confidentiality and retention of department

26  records; access to records; record requests;

27         (c)  department trust funds;

28         (d)  federal funding procedures;

29         (e)  agreements with law enforcement and other state

30  agencies; National Crime Information Center (NCIC) access;

31  Parent Locator Service access;

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 4771

    Amendment No. 3 (for drafter's use only)





 1         (f)  written agreements entered into between the

 2  department and child support obligors in establishment,

 3  enforcement, and modification proceedings;

 4         (g)  procurement of services by the department, pilot

 5  programs, and demonstration projects;

 6         (h)  management of cases by the department involving

 7  any documentation or procedures required by federal or state

 8  law, including but not limited to, cooperation; review and

 9  adjustment; audits; interstate actions; diligent efforts for

10  service of process;

11         (i)  department procedures for orders for genetic

12  testing; subpoenas to establish, enforce or modify orders;

13  increasing the amount of monthly obligations to secure

14  delinquent support; suspending or denying driver's and

15  professional licenses and certificates; fishing and hunting

16  license suspensions; suspending vehicle and vessel

17  registrations, screening applicants for new or renewal

18  licenses, registrations, or certificates; income deduction;

19  credit reporting and  accessing; tax refund intercepts;

20  passport denials; liens; financial institution data matches;

21  expedited procedures; medical support; and all other

22  responsibilities of the department as required by state or

23  federal law;

24         (j)  collection and disbursement of child support and

25  alimony payments by the department as required by federal law;

26  collection of genetic testing costs and other costs awarded by

27  the court;

28         (k)  report information to and receive information from

29  other agencies and entities;

30         (l)  provide location services, including accessing

31  from and reporting to federal and state agencies;

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 4771

    Amendment No. 3 (for drafter's use only)





 1         (m)  privatizing location, establishment, enforcement,

 2  modification and other functions;

 3         (n)  state case registry;

 4         (o)  state disbursement unit; and

 5         (p)  all other responsibilities of the department as

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