SENATE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB 1528
    Amendment No. ___   Barcode 773530
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11  Senator Wise moved the following amendment:
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13         Senate Amendment 
14         On page 13, between lines 28 and 29,
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17         (a)  The department shall provide for broad,
18  market-based pay bands for occupations and shall establish
19  guidelines for the employing agencies to move employees
20  through these pay bands. The employing agencies may determine
21  the appropriate salary within the pay bands and guidelines
22  adopted by the department. Such pay bands, and the assignment
23  of broadband levels to positions, shall not constitute rules
24  within the meaning of s. 120.52.
25         (b)  The department shall conduct wage and salary
26  surveys as necessary for the purpose of achieving the goal of
27  an equitable, competitive, market-based pay policy.
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