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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

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    Amendment No.     (TECHNICAL AMENDMENT)

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11  The Committee on Rules & Calendar offered the following:

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13         Technical Amendment 

14         On page 1, line 26, after the semicolon,

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16  insert:  amending s. 397.321, F.S.;

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18         and on page 4, line 10,

19  remove from the bill:  children service

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21  and insert in lieu thereof:  children's services

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23         and on page 4, line 15,

24  remove from the bill:  Families

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26  and insert in lieu thereof:  Family Services

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28         and on page 4, lines 20 and 21,

29  remove from the bill:  all of said lines

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31  and insert in lieu thereof:  authorizing the Secretary of

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 1  Children and Family Services to approve the request

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 3         and on page 80, line 26, through page 81, line 20,

 4  remove from the bill:  all of said lines

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 6  and insert in lieu thereof:

 7         Section 49.  Children's services council or juvenile

 8  welfare board incentive grants.--

 9         (1)  Subject to specific appropriations, it is the

10  intent of the Legislature to provide incentives to encourage

11  children's services councils or juvenile welfare boards to

12  provide support to local child welfare programs related to

13  implementation of community-based care.

14         (a)  A children's services council or juvenile welfare

15  board, as authorized in s. 125.901, Florida Statutes, may

16  submit a request for funding or continued funding to the

17  Department of Children and Family Services to support programs

18  funded by the council or board for local child welfare

19  services related to implementation of community-based care.

20         (b)  The Department of Children and Family Services

21  shall establish grant application procedures.

22         (2)  The Department of Children and Family Services

23  shall make award determinations no later than October 1 of

24  each year.  All applicants shall be notified by the department

25  of its final action.

26         (3)  Each council or board that is awarded a grant as

27  provided for in this section shall submit performance and

28  output information as determined by the Department of Children

29  and Family Services.

30         (4)  The Department of Children and Family Services

31  shall establish rules as necessary to implement this section.

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 2         and on page 81, line 21, before "(1)",

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 5         Section 50.

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 7         and on page 81, lines 28 and 29,

 8  remove from the bill:  Secretary of the Department of Children

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11  and insert in lieu thereof:  Secretary of Children and Family

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