| 1 | Representative(s) Greenstein offered the following: |
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| 3 | Amendment (with title amendment) |
| 4 | Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert: |
| 5 | Section 1. Subsection (1) of section 120.52, Florida |
| 6 | Statutes, is amended to read: |
| 7 | 120.52 Definitions.--As used in this act: |
| 8 | (1) "Agency" means: |
| 9 | (a) The Governor in the exercise of all executive powers |
| 10 | other than those derived from the constitution. |
| 11 | (b) Each: |
| 12 | 1. State officer and state department, and each |
| 13 | departmental unit described in s. 20.04. |
| 14 | 2. Authority, including a regional water supply authority. |
| 15 | 3. Board. |
| 16 | 4. Commission, including the Commission on Ethics and the |
| 17 | Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission when acting pursuant |
| 18 | to statutory authority derived from the Legislature. |
| 19 | 5. Regional planning agency. |
| 20 | 6. Multicounty special district with a majority of its |
| 21 | governing board comprised of nonelected persons. |
| 22 | 7. Educational units. |
| 23 | 8. Entity described in chapters 163, 373, 380, and 582 and |
| 24 | s. 186.504. |
| 25 | (c) Each other unit of government in the state, including |
| 26 | counties and municipalities, to the extent they are expressly |
| 27 | made subject to this act by general or special law or existing |
| 28 | judicial decisions. |
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| 30 | This definition does not include any legal entity or agency |
| 31 | created in whole or in part pursuant to chapter 361, part II, |
| 32 | any metropolitan planning organization created pursuant to s. |
| 33 | 339.175, any separate legal or administrative entity created |
| 34 | pursuant to s. 339.175 of which a metropolitan planning |
| 35 | organization is a member, an expressway authority pursuant to |
| 36 | chapter 348, a regional transportation authority pursuant to |
| 37 | chapter 343, any legal or administrative entity created by an |
| 38 | interlocal agreement pursuant to s. 163.01(7), unless any party |
| 39 | to such agreement is otherwise an agency as defined in this |
| 40 | subsection, or any multicounty special district with a majority |
| 41 | of its governing board comprised of elected persons; however, |
| 42 | this definition shall include a regional water supply authority. |
| 43 | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2006. |
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| 47 | Remove the entire title and insert: |
| 48 | A bill to be entitled |
| 49 | An act relating to regional transportation authorities; |
| 50 | amending s. 120.52, F.S.; exempting regional |
| 51 | transportation authorities from the definition of the term |
| 52 | "agency" for the purposes of ch. 120, F.S., the |
| 53 | Administrative Procedure Act; providing an effective date. |