Florida Senate - 2005                      COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB 1446
                        Barcode 122644
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11  The Committee on Ways and Means (Pruitt) recommended the
12  following amendment:
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14         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
15         On page 12, between lines 13 and 14,
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18         Section 3.  Paragraph (b) of subsection (6) of section
19  121.35, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
20         121.35  Optional retirement program for the State
21  University System.--
22         (6)  ADMINISTRATION OF PROGRAM.--
23         (b)  After receiving and considering the
24  recommendations of the State Board of Education, the
25  department shall designate no more than five four companies
26  from which contracts may be purchased under the program and
27  shall approve the form and content of the optional retirement
28  program contracts. Upon application by a qualified Florida
29  domestic company, the department shall give reasonable notice
30  to all other such companies that it intends to designate one
31  of such companies as a fifth company from which contracts may
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Florida Senate - 2005 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 1446 Barcode 122644 1 be purchased pursuant to this section and that they may apply 2 for such designation prior to the deadline established by said 3 notice. At least 60 days after giving such notice and upon 4 receipt of the recommendation of the State Board of Education, 5 the department shall so designate one of such companies as the 6 fifth company from which such contracts may be purchased. Any 7 domestic company which has been designated as of July 1, 2005, 8 shall be included in the five companies until expiration of 9 its existing contract with the department. The domestic 10 company may assign its contract with the department to an 11 affiliated qualified company which is wholly owned by the 12 domestic company's parent company and which has assumed one 13 hundred percent of the responsibility for the contracts 14 purchased from the domestic company. 15 16 17 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 18 And the title is amended as follows: 19 On page 1, line 14, after the semicolon 20 21 insert: 22 amending s. 121.35, F.S.; changing the 23 requirements of the Department of Management 24 Services' designation of a fifth company to 25 provide services under the state university 26 optional retirement program; 27 28 29 30 31 2 10:12 AM 04/13/05 s1446.wm28.002