Florida Senate - 2025 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 312 Ì943096@Î943096 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House Comm: RCS . 03/25/2025 . . . . ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— The Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Gaetz) recommended the following: 1 Senate Amendment (with directory amendment) 2 3 Between lines 67 and 68 4 insert: 5 (b) The Governor, the President of the Senate, and the 6 Speaker of the House of Representatives shall each make one 7 initial appointment of a state university representative to the 8 board of directors. Each director who is a representative of a 9 state university shall be appointed for an initial term of 3 10 years. The Governor shall make three initial appointments of 11 public representatives to the board of directors. The President 12 of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives 13 shall each make two initial appointments of public 14 representatives to the board of directors. The chair of the 15 Board of Trustees of the University of West Florida shall make 16 two initial appointments of public representatives to the board 17 of directors. The Board of Trustees of the University of West 18 Florida shall make one appointment of a public representative to 19 the board of directors. Each director who is a representative of 20 the public shall be appointed to serve an initial term of 2 21 years. 22 23 ====== D I R E C T O R Y C L A U S E A M E N D M E N T ====== 24 And the directory clause is amended as follows: 25 Delete lines 23 - 25 26 and insert: 27 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subsection (1), subsection (4), 28 paragraph (a) and (b) of subsection (5), and subsection (9) of 29 section 1004.447, Florida Statutes, are amended to read: