SENATE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB 2108
    Amendment No. 5   Barcode 472504
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11  The Committee on Governmental Oversight and Productivity
12  recommended the following amendment:
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14         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
15         On page 65, between lines 9 and 10,
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18         Section 22.  Subsection (2) of section 768.28, Florida
19  Statutes, is amended to read:
20         768.28  Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions;
21  recovery limits; limitation on attorney fees; statute of
22  limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management
23  programs.--
24         (2)  As used in this act, "state agencies or
25  subdivisions" include the executive departments, the
26  Legislature, the judicial branch (including public defenders),
27  and the independent establishments of the state; counties and
28  municipalities; state university boards of regents; and
29  corporations primarily acting as instrumentalities or agencies
30  of the state, counties, or municipalities, including the
31  Spaceport Florida Authority.
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SENATE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 2108 Amendment No. 5 Barcode 472504 1 2 (Redesignate subsequent sections.) 3 4 5 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 6 And the title is amended as follows: 7 On page 6, line 2, after the semicolon, 8 9 insert: 10 amending s. 768.28, F.S.; including university 11 boards of regents within the definition of a 12 state agency for purposes of sovereign 13 immunity; 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2 6:17 PM 04/10/01 s2108.go.05