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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

    570-186AX-06                                Bill No. CS/HB 757

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11  Representative(s) Flanagan offered the following:

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13         Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 27, between lines 20 & 21,

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17         Section 5.  Subsection (1) of section 120.52, Florida

18  Statutes, is amended to read:

19         120.52  Definitions.--As used in this act:

20         (1)  "Agency" means:

21         (a)  The Governor in the exercise of all executive

22  powers other than those derived from the constitution.

23         (b)  Each:

24         1.  State officer and state department, and each

25  departmental unit described in s. 20.04.

26         2.  Authority, including a regional water supply

27  authority.

28         3.  Board.

29         4.  Commission, including the Commission on Ethics and

30  the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission when acting

31  pursuant to statutory authority derived from the Legislature.

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  1         5.  Regional planning agency.

  2         6.  Multicounty special district with a majority of its

  3  governing board comprised of nonelected persons.

  4         7.  Educational units.

  5         8.  Entity described in chapters 163, 373, 380, and 582

  6  and s. 186.504.

  7         (c)  Each other unit of government in the state,

  8  including counties and municipalities, to the extent they are

  9  expressly made subject to this act by general or special law

10  or existing judicial decisions.

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12  This definition does not include any legal entity or agency

13  created in whole or in part pursuant to chapter 361, part II,

14  a metropolitan planning organization created pursuant to s.

15  339.175, an expressway authority pursuant to chapter 348, any

16  legal or administrative entity created by an interlocal

17  agreement pursuant to s. 163.01(7), unless any party to such

18  agreement is otherwise an agency as defined in this

19  subsection, or any multicounty special district with a

20  majority of its governing board comprised of elected persons;

21  however, this definition shall include a regional water supply

22  authority.

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26  And the title is amended as follows:

27         On page 1, line 21, after "conform;"

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30         amending s. 120.52, F.S.; redefining the term

31         "agency" for the purposes of the Administrative

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  1         Procedure Act to provide that metropolitan

  2         planning organizations are not agencies for the

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