HOUSE AMENDMENT

    578-156AX-02                                  Bill No. HB 1965

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

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11  Representative(s) Dockery offered the following:

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13         Amendment 

14         On page 1, line 31, through page 2, line 27,

15  remove:  all of said lines

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17  and insert:  Bureau of Aircraft Trust Fund and shall be

18  expended for fuel, maintenance, and aircraft management

19  activities of the department or other costs incurred in

20  accordance with rules adopted pursuant to s. 287.16.

21         Section 2.  Subsections (3) and (5) of section 287.17,

22  Florida Statutes, are amended to read:

23         287.17  Limitation on use of motor vehicles and

24  aircraft.--

25         (3)  The term "official state business" may not be

26  construed to permit the use of a motor vehicle or aircraft for

27  commuting purposes, unless special assignment of a motor

28  vehicle is authorized as a perquisite by the Department of

29  Management Services, required by an employee after normal duty

30  hours to perform duties of the position to which assigned, or

31  authorized for an employee whose home is the official base of

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

    578-156AX-02                                  Bill No. HB 1965

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





  1  operation. A qualifying employee shall be limited to 30

  2  commuter miles during his or her normal work day. Employees

  3  shall reimburse the employing agency 8 cents per mile for

  4  daily commuter miles in excess of the 30-mile limit. The

  5  agency shall deposit receipts into the fund used to pay

  6  vehicle operating, maintenance, and replacement costs.

  7  Employees accrue commuting mileage if they drive a state-owned

  8  vehicle to a regular worksite or office and they do not patrol

  9  assigned areas or work at various sites during the day. The

10  Department of Management Services shall adopt rules to

11  implement the provisions of this subsection, including uniform

12  employee reporting and reimbursement forms. Such rules shall

13  also provide criteria for agency heads to exempt employees

14  from the 30-commuter-mile limitation provided for in this

15  subsection.

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