Florida Senate - 2012                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1568
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                              LEGISLATIVE ACTION                        
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                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  01/19/2012           .                                
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       The Committee on Health Regulation (Garcia and Gaetz)
       recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Between lines 457 and 458
    4  insert:
    5         (21) If the governing board elects to sell or lease any
    6  physical property of a county, district, or municipal hospital
    7  and such property generated less than 20 percent of the
    8  hospital’s total revenue within the hospital’s most recent
    9  fiscal year, then the sale or lease of such property is exempt
   10  from the requirements under subsections (6)-(16). However, the
   11  governing board shall publicly advertise the meeting at which
   12  the proposed sale or lease of such property will be considered
   13  by the governing board of the hospital in accordance with s.
   14  286.0105 or publicly advertise the offer to accept proposals in
   15  accordance with s. 255.0525 and receive proposals from all
   16  interested and qualified purchasers and lessees. The sale or
   17  lease of the property must be for fair market value, or if a
   18  lease is for less than fair market value, the lease must be in
   19  the best interest of the affected community.
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   23         And the title is amended as follows:
   24         Delete line 41
   25  and insert:
   26         transaction; exempting the sale or lease of specified
   27         physical property of a county, district, or municipal
   28         hospital from processes required for the approval of a
   29         sale or lease of county, district, or municipal
   30         hospital property; creating s. 155.401, F.S.;
   31         providing that
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