| 1 | Representative(s) Homan offered the following: |
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| 3 | Amendment to Senate Amendment ( 937837 ) (with directory |
| 4 | and title amendments) |
| 5 | On page 20, following line 31, insert: |
| 6 | Section 4. Recognizing that a term contract consistent |
| 7 | with the requirements of ss. 255.25(3) and 255.249(6), Florida |
| 8 | Statutes, cannot be competitively established prior to July 1, |
| 9 | 2007, and notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary. |
| 10 | Between the effective date of this law and October 15, 2007, |
| 11 | with the prior written approval of the Department of Management |
| 12 | Services, an agency may utilize the services of a tenant broker |
| 13 | currently under contract with the department notwithstanding |
| 14 | that such contract was procured prior to March 1, 2007. After |
| 15 | July 1, 2007, funds generated through the payment of commissions |
| 16 | by third-party landlords shall be deposited into a trust fund of |
| 17 | the Department of Management Services and distributed to the |
| 18 | tenant broker through the appropriations process provided for in |
| 19 | s. 255.249(6), Florida Statutes, or other provision of law. This |
| 20 | section shall not be construed to abrogate any existing contract |
| 21 | between the department and a tenant broker, and is intended to |
| 22 | clarify the procedure for payment to the tenant broker, for |
| 23 | commissions earned through successfully completed transactions |
| 24 | under a contract procured prior to March 1, 2007. |
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| 28 | On page 3, line 4, |
| 29 | remove: all of said line, and insert: |
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| 31 | to the Legislature and the Governor; providing the procedure for |
| 32 | payment of the tenant broker for commission earned; providing |