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HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 1177
Amendment No. 1 (for drafter's use only)
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11 The Committee on Child & Family Security offered the
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19 Section 1. Section 20.193, Florida Statutes, is
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21 20.193 Department of Children and Family Services
22 direct-support organization.--
23 (1) As used in this section, the term "direct-support
24 organization" means a not-for-profit corporation incorporated
25 under chapter 617 and organized and operated to conduct
26 programs and activities; initiate developmental projects;
27 raise funds; request and receive grants, gifts, and bequests
28 of moneys; acquire, receive, hold, invest, and administer, in
29 its own name, securities, funds, objects of value, or other
30 property, real or personal; and make expenditures to or for
31 the direct or indirect benefit of the Department of Children
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1 and Family Services or individual programs or projects of the
2 department.
3 (2) A direct support organization may be organized to
4 accomplish the purposes and objectives set forth in subsection
5 (3) of this section. The direct support organization will
6 maintain donations and direct service expenditures in a bank
7 account outside of the State Treasury. Any administrative
8 costs of running and promoting the purposes of the corporation
9 will be paid for by private funds or state appropriations to
10 the extend the receipt of federal funding by the department is
11 not jeopardized.
12 (3) The purposes and objectives of the direct-support
13 organization must be consistent with the priority issues and
14 objectives of the department and must be in the best interest
15 of the state.
16 (4) Funds designated for the direct-support
17 organization shall be used for the enhancement of programs and
18 projects of the department.
19 (5) The department may permit, without charge, the
20 appropriate use of property and facilities of the state by the
21 direct-support organization subject to the provisions of this
22 section. Such use must be directly in keeping with the
23 approved purpose of the direct-support organization.
24 (6) The direct-support organization shall provide for
25 an annual financial audit in accordance with s. 215.981.
26 Section 2. Subsection (10) is added to section 20.19,
27 Florida Statutes, to read:
28 (10) SOLICITATION OF DONATIONS TO DIRECT-SUPPORT
29 ORGANIZATIONS.--The secretary may designate employees of the
30 department to solicit donations from public or private sources
31 pursuant to s. 20.193.
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1 Section 3. Section 430.065, Florida Statutes, is
2 created to read:
3 430.065 Department of Elder Affairs direct-support
4 organization.--
5 (1) As used in this section, the term "direct-support
6 organization" means a not-for-profit corporation incorporated
7 under chapter 617 and organized and operated to conduct
8 programs and activities; initiate developmental projects;
9 raise funds; request and receive grants, gifts, and bequests
10 of moneys; acquire, receive, hold, invest, and administer, in
11 its own name, securities, funds, objects of value, or other
12 property, real or personal; and make expenditures to or for
13 the direct or indirect benefit of the Department of Elder
14 Affairs or individual programs or projects of the department.
15 (2) The purposes and objectives of the direct-support
16 organization must be consistent with the priority issues and
17 objectives of the department and must be in the best interest
18 of the state.
19 (3) Funds designated for the direct-support
20 organization shall be used for the enhancement of programs and
21 projects of the department.
22 (4) The department may permit, without charge, the
23 appropriate use of property and facilities of the state by the
24 direct-support organization subject to the provisions of this
25 section. Such use must be directly in keeping with the
26 approved purpose of the direct-support organization.
27 (5) The direct-support organization shall provide for
28 an annual financial audit in accordance with s. 215.981.
29 Section 4. This act shall take effect upon becoming a
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2 And the title is amended as follows:
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7 An act relating to direct-support
8 organizations; creating s. 20.193, F.S.;
9 providing for direct-support organizations for
10 the benefit of the Department of Children and
11 Family Services; providing a definition;
12 providing for administration of funds;
13 providing purposes and objectives; requiring
14 funds be used for enhancement of department
15 programs and projects; authorizing certain use
16 of state property and facilities; requiring
17 annual audit; authorizing designation of
18 employees to solicit funds; creating s.
19 430.065, F.S.; providing for direct-support
20 organizations for the benefit of the Department
21 of Elder Affairs; providing a definition;
22 providing purposes and objectives; requiring
23 funds be used for enhancement of department
24 programs and projects; authorizing certain use
25 of state property and facilities; requiring
26 annual audit; providing an effective date.
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