SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. SB 50

    Amendment No. 1   Barcode 741478

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11  The Committee on Criminal Justice recommended the following

12  amendment:

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14         Senate Amendment 

15         On page 3, lines 1-6, delete all of said lines

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17  and insert:    appropriated and to draw warrants payable as

18  follows: upon passage of this bill, the City of Miami shall

19  pay Oscar Ortiz $2,566,667. One year from the first payment,

20  the City of Miami shall pay Oscar Ortiz $1,166,667; and one

21  year from the second payment, the City of Miami shall pay

22  Oscar Ortiz $1,166,666, for a total of $4,900,000. After

23  payment of attorney's fees and costs, medical bills and other

24  immediate needs, the remaining proceeds shall be placed into a

25  special needs trust created for the exclusive use and benefit

26  of Oscar Ortiz. After the reimbursement of any outstanding

27  Medicaid liens, any funds remaining in the special needs trust

28  at the time of Oscar Ortiz' death will revert to the City of

29  Miami.

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