HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 1557

    Amendment No. 01 (for drafter's use only)

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11  The Committee on Economic Development & International Trade

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16  remove:  all of said lines

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19         331.308--Board of Supervisors--

20         (1)--There is created within the Spaceport Florida

21  Space Authority a board of supervisors consisting of eight

22  seven regular members, who shall be appointed by the Governor,

23  and two ex officio nonvoting members, one of whom shall be a

24  state senator selected by the President of the Senate and one

25  whom shall be a state representative selected by the Speaker

26  of the House of Representatives, all of whom shall be subject

27  to confirmation by the Senate at the next regular session of

28  the Legislature.  The Lieutenant Governor shall serve as Chair

29  of the board of supervisors, and shall cast the deciding vote

30  if the votes of the eight regular members result in a tie.

31  All regular members shall be subject to confirmation by the

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 1557

    Amendment No. 01 (for drafter's use only)





  1  Senate at the next regular session of the Legislature.

  2  Existing board members are not prohibited from reappointment.

  3  Each of the regular board member must be a resident of the

  4  state and must have experience in the aerospace or commercial

  5  space industry or in finance or have significant relevant

  6  experience.  Four of the Governor's appointees must be

  7  representatives of Florida's space-flight related businesses,

  8  as defined in s. 212.031, of which one of the four shall also

  9  be a small business as defined in s. 288.703. One regular

10  member shall represent organized labor interests and one

11  regular member shall represent minority interests.

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