HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 2173

    Amendment No. 03 (for drafter's use only)

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11  The Committee on Health & Human Services Appropriations

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14         Amendment (with title amendment) 

15         On page 12, between lines 24 and 25 of the bill

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18         Section 9.  Contingent upon specific appropriation, the

19  statewide child care resource and referral network, pursuant

20  to section 402.27, Florida Statutes, shall convene a workgroup

21  for the purpose of developing recommendations for improving

22  the health and safety qualities of summer camp programs

23  without over-regulation. One component of the workgroup's

24  deliberation shall include examining the feasibility of

25  requiring summer camp programs to register with the Department

26  of Children and Family Services, to provide annual program

27  information to the statewide child care resource and referral

28  networks, or to publish their health and safety plans. The

29  workgroup shall include representatives from summer camp

30  program related associations, the Department of Children and

31  Family Services, parents, and any other interested individuals

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 2173

    Amendment No. 03 (for drafter's use only)





 1  or organizations identified by the statewide child care

 2  resource and referral network. All participants in this

 3  process shall attend the meetings at their own expense. A

 4  report of the recommendations shall be submitted to the

 5  Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the

 6  House of Representatives by January 1, 2001.

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10  And the title is amended as follows:

11         On page 2, line 16, after the semicolon insert:

12         requiring a workgroup, and report therefrom, on

13         health and safety in summer camp programs,

14         contingent on specific appropriation;

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