Senate Bill 0676

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    By Senator Ostalkiewicz





    12-643-98                                               See HB

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to state government; providing

  3         legislative intent; providing duties of

  4         procuring agencies relating to procurement

  5         contracts; imposing certain duties on the

  6         Comptroller; providing application; providing

  7         an effective date.

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  9  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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11         Section 1.  It is the intent of the Legislature that

12  the Comptroller have access to and annually publish the amount

13  of dollars spent by this state in the labor portion of

14  state-contracted services to serve as a benchmark and

15  measurement tool of state-contracted employment.

16         (1)  As a condition of each procurement contract in

17  excess of the threshold amount provided in section 287.017,

18  Florida Statutes, for CATEGORY FOUR entered into after

19  December 31, 1998, the procuring agency shall require the

20  successful contractor to provide estimates of the number of

21  full-time-equivalent positions, or fractions thereof, and the

22  amount of dollars represented by the labor portion, including

23  salary and benefits, of each contract.  The procuring agency

24  shall record such estimates in the State Automated Management

25  Accounting Subsystem in accordance with procedures prescribed

26  by the Comptroller.

27         (2)  The Comptroller shall include in the State

28  Automated Management Accounting Subsystem the capability to

29  prepare reports containing the estimates of the number of

30  full-time-equivalent positions and labor dollars for contracts

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    Florida Senate - 1998                                   SB 676
    12-643-98                                               See HB




  1  entered into the system by agencies after December 31, 1998.

  2  The Comptroller shall publish such information annually.

  3         (3)  This section does not apply to contracts for the

  4  purchase of commodities as defined in section 287.012, Florida

  5  Statutes, but applies to all other contracts entered into by

  6  the state, including, but not limited to, contracts for social

  7  services, road design and construction, building construction,

  8  management consulting services, and public-private

  9  partnerships.

10         Section 2.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a

11  law.

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14                       LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY

15    Requires procuring agencies to require contractors to
      provide estimates of positions and moneys under the labor
16    portion of procurement contracts. Requires procuring
      agencies to record such information in the State
17    Automated Management Accounting Subsystem.  Requires the
      Comptroller to include in the State Automated Management
18    Accounting Subsystem the capability to prepare reports of
      such information and to publish the information annually.
19    Specifies application. (See bill for details.)

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