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House Bill 0815c1




    Florida House of Representatives - 1997              CS/HB 815

        By the Committee on Governmental Operations and
    Representative Wallace





  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 shall have access to and annually publish the

13  amount 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 s. 287.017, Florida

18  Statutes, for CATEGORY FOUR entered into after December 31,

19  1997, the procuring agency shall require the successful

20  contractor to provide estimates of the number of full-time

21  equivalent positions, or fractions thereof, and the amount of

22  dollars represented by the labor portion, including salary and

23  benefits, of each contract.  The procuring agency shall record

24  such estimates in the State Automated Management Accounting

25  Subsystem in accordance with procedures prescribed by the

26  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 House of Representatives - 1997              CS/HB 815

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  1  entered into the system by agencies after December 31, 1997.

  2  The Comptroller shall publish such information annually.

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

  4  purchase of commodities as defined in s. 287.012, Florida

  5  Statutes.  This section shall apply to all other contracts

  6  entered into by the state, including, but not limited to,

  7  contracts for social services, road design and construction,

  8  building construction, management consulting services, and

  9  public-private partnerships.

10         Section 2.  This action shall take effect upon becoming

11  a law.

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14                          HOUSE SUMMARY

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