Florida Senate - 2005           CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB 400
                        Barcode 480276
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11  The Conference Committee on CS for SB 400 recommended the
12  following amendment:
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14         Conference Committee Amendment (with title amendment) 
15         Delete everything after the enacting clause
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17  and insert:  
18         Section 1.  Paragraph (c) of subsection (23) of
19  287.057, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
20         287.057  Procurement of commodities or contractual
21  services.--
22         (23)
23         (c)1.  The department may impose and shall collect all
24  fees for the use of the on-line procurement systems. Such The
25  fees may be imposed on an individual transaction basis or as a
26  fixed percentage of the cost savings generated. At a minimum,
27  the fees must be set in an amount sufficient to cover the
28  projected costs of such services, including administrative and
29  project service costs in accordance with the policies of the
30  department. All fees and surcharges collected under this
31  paragraph shall be deposited in the Grants and Donations Trust
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Florida Senate - 2005 CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 400 Barcode 480276 1 Fund as provided by law. 2 2. If the department contracts with a provider for 3 on-line procurement, the department, pursuant to 4 appropriation, shall compensate the provider from such fees 5 after the department has satisfied all ongoing costs. The 6 provider shall report transaction data to the department each 7 month so that the department may determine the amount due and 8 payable to the department from each vendor. 9 3. All fees that are due and payable to the state on a 10 transactional basis or as a fixed percentage of the cost 11 savings generated are subject to s. 215.31 and must be 12 remitted within 40 days after receipt of payment for which 13 such fees are due. For any fees that are not remitted within 14 40 days, the vendor shall pay interest at the rate established 15 under s. 55.03(1) on the unpaid balance from the expiration of 16 the 40-day period until the fees are remitted. For the 17 purposes of compensating the provider, the department may 18 authorize the provider to collect and retain a portion of the 19 fees. The providers may withhold the portion retained from the 20 amount of fees to be remitted to the department. The 21 department may negotiate the retainage as a percentage of such 22 fees charged to users, as a flat amount, or as any other 23 method the department deems feasible. All fees and surcharges 24 collected under this paragraph shall be deposited in the 25 Grants and Donation Trust Fund as provided by law. 26 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2005. 27 28 29 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 30 And the title is amended as follows: 31 Delete everything before the enacting clause 2 5:48 PM 04/30/05 c0400c1c-01
Florida Senate - 2005 CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 400 Barcode 480276 1 and insert: 2 A bill to be entitled 3 An act relating to the procurement of 4 commodities or contractual services; amending 5 s. 287.057, F.S.; requiring that the Department 6 of Management Services compensate a provider 7 for on-line procurement pursuant to 8 appropriation after satisfying ongoing costs; 9 requiring that the provider report transaction 10 data to the department; requiring that fees due 11 to the state on a transactional basis or as a 12 fixed percentage of savings generated be 13 deposited into the State Treasury; requiring 14 that a vendor pay interest on the balance of 15 fees remaining due and unpaid; providing an 16 effective date. 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 3 5:48 PM 04/30/05 c0400c1c-01