SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. HB 509, 1st Eng.

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11  Senators Diaz de la Portilla, Casas and Meek moved the

12  following amendment to amendment (851976):

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14         Senate Amendment 

15         On page 3, lines 7-23, delete those lines

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17  and insert:  consist of no more than nine seven and no fewer

18  than seven five members appointed by the county commission.

19  The members of the governing board, agency, or authority shall

20  be at least 18 years of age and residents of the county.  No

21  member may be employed by or affiliated with a health care

22  provider or the public health trust, agency, or authority

23  responsible for the county public general hospital. The

24  following community organizations shall each appoint a

25  representative to a nominating committee:  the South Florida

26  Hospital and Healthcare Association, the Miami-Dade County

27  Public Health Trust, the Dade County Medical Association, the

28  Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust, and the Mayor of Miami-Dade

29  County.  This committee shall nominate between 10 and 14

30  county citizens for the governing board, agency, or authority.

31  The slate shall be presented to the county commission and The

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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. HB 509, 1st Eng.

    Amendment No.    





 1  county commission shall appoint the members of confirm the top

 2  five to seven nominees, depending on the size of the governing

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