Florida Senate - 2007                      COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. SB 728
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11  The Committee on Governmental Operations (Posey) recommended
12  the following amendment:
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14         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
15         On page 1, between lines 11 and 12,
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18         Section 2.  Section 110.2135, Florida Statutes, is
19  amended to read:
20         110.2135  Preference in employment, reemployment,
21  promotion, and retention.--
22         (1)  Preference in employment, reemployment, promotion,
23  and retention shall be given to an eligible veteran pursuant
24  to ss. 295.07, 295.08, 295.085, and 295.09, and 295.101 as
25  long as the veteran meets the minimum eligibility requirements
26  and has the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the
27  particular position.
28         (2)  A disabled veteran employed as the result of being
29  placed at the top of the appropriate employment list under the
30  provisions of s. 295.08 or s. 295.085 shall be appointed for a
31  probationary period of 1 year.  At the end of such period, if
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Florida Senate - 2007 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. SB 728 Barcode 872780 1 the work of the veteran has been satisfactorily performed, the 2 veteran will acquire permanent employment status and will be 3 subject to the employment rules of the Department of 4 Management Services and the veteran's employing agency. 5 6 (Redesignate subsequent sections.) 7 8 9 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 10 And the title is amended as follows: 11 On page 1, line 6, after the semicolon, 12 13 insert: 14 amending s. 110.2135, F.S.; deleting a 15 reference to the repealed statute; 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2 12:37 PM 03/12/07 s0728c-go24-tv6