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11  Senators King and Klein moved the following amendment:

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13         Senate Amendment 

14         On page 270, line 3, through page 271, line 25, delete

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18         443.181  State Employment Service.--

19         (1)  A state public employment service is hereby

20  established in the Agency for Workforce Innovation, under

21  policy direction from Workforce Florida, Inc. Division of Jobs

22  and Benefits. The agency division shall establish and maintain

23  free public employment offices in such number and in such

24  places as may be necessary for the proper administration of

25  this chapter and for the purposes of performing such duties as

26  are within the purview of the Act of Congress entitled "An Act

27  to provide for the establishment of a national employment

28  system and for cooperation with the states in the promotion of

29  such system and for other purposes," approved June 6, 1933 (48

30  Stat. 113; 29 U.S.C. s. 49(c)), as amended. Notwithstanding

31  any provisions in this section to the contrary, the one-stop

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 1  delivery system shall be the primary method for delivering

 2  services under this section, consistent with Pub. L. No.

 3  105-220 and chapter 445. It shall be the duty of the agency

 4  division to cooperate with any official or agency of the

 5  United States having power or duties under the provisions of

 6  the Act of Congress, as amended, and to do and perform all

 7  things necessary to secure to this state the benefits of said

 8  Act of Congress, as amended, in the promotion and maintenance

 9  of a system of public employment offices.  The provisions of

10  the said Act of Congress, as amended, are hereby accepted by

11  this state, in conformity with s. 4 of that act, and this

12  state will observe and comply with the requirements thereof.

13  The Agency for Workforce Innovation Division of Jobs and

14  Benefits of the Department of Labor and Employment Security is

15  hereby designated and constituted the agency of this state for

16  the purpose of that act.   The agency division is authorized

17  and directed to appoint sufficient employees to carry out the

18  purposes of this section.  The agency division may cooperate

19  with or enter into agreements with the Railroad Retirement

20  Board with respect to the establishment, maintenance, and use

21  of free employment service facilities.

22         (2)  FINANCING.--All moneys received by this state

23  under the said Act of Congress, as amended, shall be paid into

24  the Employment Security Administration Trust Fund, and such

25  moneys are hereby made available to the agency division to be

26  expended as provided by this chapter and by said Act of

27  Congress.  For the purpose of establishing and maintaining

28  free public employment offices, the agency division is

29  authorized to enter into agreements with the Railroad

30  Retirement Board or any other agency of the United States

31  charged with the administration of an unemployment

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 1  compensation law, with any political subdivision of this

 2  state, or with any private, nonprofit organization, and as a

 3  part of any such agreement the agency division may accept

 4  moneys, services, or quarters as a contribution to the

 5  Employment Security Administration Trust Fund.

 6         (3)  References to "the agency division" in this

 7  section mean the Agency for Workforce Innovation Division of

 8  Jobs and Benefits.

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