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A bill to be entitled

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An act relating to educational facilities construction;

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amending s. 1013.45, F.S.; increasing the maximum

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authorized amount of a day-labor contract to $300,000;

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providing an effective date.

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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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     Section 1.  Paragraph (e) of subsection (1) of section

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1013.45, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

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     1013.45  Educational facilities contracting and construction

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techniques.--

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     (1)  Boards may employ procedures to contract for

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construction of new facilities, or major additions to existing

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facilities, that will include, but not be limited to:

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     (e) Day-labor contracts not exceeding $300,000 $200,000 for

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construction, renovation, remodeling, or maintenance of existing

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facilities.

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     Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2008.