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SB 2122: State Government Operations

GENERAL BILL by Budget

State Government Operations; Removes the Division of Dairy Industry within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Changes the name of the Division of Forestry to the Florida Forest Service. Requires the Department of Legal Affairs, rather than the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, to distribute free of charge a motor vehicle consumer's rights pamphlet. Provides for the state attorneys and the Department of Legal Affairs, rather than the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, to enforce the law prohibiting price gouging, etc.

Effective Date: 5/26/2011
Last Action: 5/26/2011 - Chapter No. 2011-56, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7209 (Ch. 2011-205), CS/CS/HB 7215 (Ch. 2011-206), SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69), SB 2002 (Ch. 2011-47)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    4/1/2011 Senate SPB 7134 submitted as a committee bill (SB 2122) by Budget
    • Filed
    4/4/2011 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 330
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/06/11
    4/5/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 330
    4/6/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 373
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/7/2011 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 426
    • Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 426
    • Immediately certified -SJ 450
    • Requests House concur or failing to concur appoint conference cmte -SJ 450
    4/7/2011 House • In Messages
    • Received -HJ 486
    • Referred to Calendar -HJ 486
    • Read 2nd time -HJ 486
    • Amendment(s) adopted (581479) -HJ 486
    • Read 3rd time -HJ 486
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 486
    • Immediately certified -HJ 584
    • Refused to concur, acceded to request for conference committee -HJ 584
    4/7/2011 Senate • In returning messages
    4/26/2011 Senate • Conference Committee appointed: Senators Alexander (Chair), Negron (Vice Chair); Gaetz, Gardiner, Siplin, Thrasher (At Large); Budget Conference Committee on FRS/Retirement: Ring (Chair), Benacquisto; Budget Conference Committee on Professional Deregulation: Hays (Chair); Budget Conference Committee on Governmental Reorganization: Gaetz (Chair); Budget Conference Committee on SEED Fund: Gaetz (Chair); Budget Conference Committee on State Employee Group Health Insurance: Negron (Chair); Budget Conference Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice/Justice: Fasano (Chair), Bennett, Evers, Joyner, Sachs, Storms, Thrasher; Budget Conference Committee on Education Pre-K - 12/PreK-12: Simmons (Chair), Bullard, Detert, Dockery, Montford, Wise; Budget Conference Committee on General Government/Government Operations: Hays (Chair), Dean, Diaz de la Portilla, Jones, Ring; Budget Conference Committee on Health and Human Services/Health Care: Negron (Chair), Flores, Garcia, Norman, Richter, Sobel; Budget Conference Committee on Higher Education/Higher Education: Lynn (Chair), Altman, Braynon, Oelrich, Siplin; Budget Conference Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development/Transportation and Economic Development: Gaetz (Chair), Benacquisto, Bogdanoff, Hill, Latvala, Margolis, Smith -SJ 507
    4/26/2011 House • Conference Committee appointed: Representatives Williams, T. (Chair), Albritton, Artiles, Bembry, Crisafulli, Goodson, Ingram, Porter, Rooney, Sands -HJ 778
    5/6/2011 Senate • Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1124
    • Conference Committee Report adopted (608254) -SJ 1130
    • Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 1130
    5/6/2011 House • In returning messages
    5/7/2011 House • Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 1750
    • Conference Committee Report adopted -HJ 1750
    • Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 1756
    5/7/2011 Senate • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 1848
    5/11/2011 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/26/2011 • Approved by Governor
    • Chapter No. 2011-56, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7209 (Ch. 2011-205), CS/CS/HB 7215 (Ch. 2011-206), SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69), SB 2002 (Ch. 2011-47)

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  • SB 2122, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/9/2011 at 11:04 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) 7/5/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (10)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 735 (c1) Division of Forestry Porter Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7215 (Ch. 2011-206), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56)
    Location: In messages from House
    H 5001 (e1) Appropriations Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 4/7/2011 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69), HB 5011 (Ch. 2011-131), HB 5303 (Ch. 2011-98), HB 5401 (Ch. 2011-132), HB 5405 (Ch. 2011-133), CS/CS/SB 1292 (Ch. 2011-44), CS/CS/SB 1314 (Ch. 2011-45), SB 2002 (Ch. 2011-47), SB 2094 (Ch. 2011-48), SB 2096 (Ch. 2011-49), SB 2098 (Ch. 2011-50), SB 2100 (Ch. 2011-68), SB 2104 (Ch. 2011-51), SB 2110 (Ch. 2011-52), SB 2114 (Ch. 2011-54), SB 2120 (Ch. 2011-55), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56), SB 2128 (Ch. 2011-57), SB 2130 (Ch. 2011-58), SB 2132 (Ch. 2011-59), SB 2136 (Ch. 2011-60), SB 2142 (Ch. 2011-67), SB 2144 (Ch. 2011-61), SB 2146 (Ch. 2011-62), SB 2150 (Ch. 2011-63), SB 2152 (Ch. 2011-64), SB 2154 (Ch. 2011-65), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142), SB 2160 (Ch. 2011-66), SB 2162 (Ch. 2011-157) -HJ 584
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 5007 (c1) Reducing and Streamlining Regulations Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/6/2011 S Failed to pass as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 18 NAYS 21, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 849 (Ch. 2011-222), CS/CS/CS/HB 883 (Ch. 2011-119), CS/HB 7209 (Ch. 2011-205), SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56) -SJ 1541
    Location: Failed passage
    H 7209 (er) Consumer Services Functions/DOACS Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/23/2011 Chapter No. 2011-205, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56)
    Location: Became Law
    H 7215 (er) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/23/2011 Chapter No. 2011-206, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 949 (Ch. 2011-192), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142)
    Location: Became Law
    S 1046 Florida Forest Service/DOACS Montford Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7215 (Ch. 2011-206), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56)
    Location: In committee/council (BC)
    S 1916 (c2) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Detert Compare Last Action: 5/6/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7209 (Ch. 2011-205), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56) -SJ 1279
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 2000 (er) Appropriations Budget Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
    Location: In committee/council (RC)
    S 2002 (er) Implementing 2011-2012 General Appropriations Act Budget Compare Last Action: 5/26/2011 Chapter No. 2011-47, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5011 (Ch. 2011-131), SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56)
    Location: Became Law
    S 2076 (c2) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Agriculture Compare Last Action: 5/5/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7215 (Ch. 2011-206), CS/CS/CS/HB 949 (Ch. 2011-192), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142) -SJ 920
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (27)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    20.14 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Page 3 (pdf)
    320.90 Notification of consumer’s rights. Page 4 (pdf)
    501.160 Rental or sale of essential commodities during a declared state of emergency; prohibition against unconscionable prices. Page 4 (pdf)
    570.18 Organization of departmental work. Page 4 (pdf)
    570.20 General Inspection Trust Fund. Page 5 (pdf)
    570.29 Departmental divisions. Page 5 (pdf)
    570.40 Division of Dairy Industry; powers and duties. Page 6 (pdf)
    570.41 Director; qualifications; duties. Page 6 (pdf)
    570.50 Division of Food Safety; powers and duties. Page 6 (pdf)
    570.548 Division of Forestry; powers and duties. Page 6 (pdf)
    570.549 Director; duties. Page 7 (pdf)
    570.903 Direct-support organization. Page 7 (pdf)
    601.04 Florida Citrus Commission; creation and membership. Page 8 (pdf)
    601.09 Citrus districts. Page 10 (pdf)
    601.10 Powers of the Department of Citrus. Page 11 (pdf)
    601.15 Advertising campaign; methods of conducting; excise tax; emergency reserve fund; citrus research. Page 12 (pdf)
    681.102 Definitions. Page 19 (pdf)
    681.103 Duty of manufacturer to conform a motor vehicle to the warranty. Page 19 (pdf)
    681.108 Dispute-settlement procedures. Page 21 (pdf)
    681.109 Florida New Motor Vehicle Arbitration Board; dispute eligibility. Page 23 (pdf)
    681.1095 Florida New Motor Vehicle Arbitration Board; creation and function. Page 25 (pdf)
    681.1096 RV Mediation and Arbitration Program; creation and qualifications. Page 27 (pdf)
    681.110 Compliance and disciplinary actions. Page 28 (pdf)
    681.112 Consumer remedies. Page 29 (pdf)
    681.114 Resale of returned vehicles. Page 29 (pdf)
    681.117 Fee. Page 29 (pdf)
    681.118 Rulemaking authority. Page 30 (pdf)

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  • SB 2122, Engrossed 1 Posted 5/9/2011 at 9:22 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (10)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 735 (c1) Division of Forestry Porter Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7215 (Ch. 2011-206), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56)
    Location: In messages from House
    H 5001 (e1) Appropriations Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 4/7/2011 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69), HB 5011 (Ch. 2011-131), HB 5303 (Ch. 2011-98), HB 5401 (Ch. 2011-132), HB 5405 (Ch. 2011-133), CS/CS/SB 1292 (Ch. 2011-44), CS/CS/SB 1314 (Ch. 2011-45), SB 2002 (Ch. 2011-47), SB 2094 (Ch. 2011-48), SB 2096 (Ch. 2011-49), SB 2098 (Ch. 2011-50), SB 2100 (Ch. 2011-68), SB 2104 (Ch. 2011-51), SB 2110 (Ch. 2011-52), SB 2114 (Ch. 2011-54), SB 2120 (Ch. 2011-55), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56), SB 2128 (Ch. 2011-57), SB 2130 (Ch. 2011-58), SB 2132 (Ch. 2011-59), SB 2136 (Ch. 2011-60), SB 2142 (Ch. 2011-67), SB 2144 (Ch. 2011-61), SB 2146 (Ch. 2011-62), SB 2150 (Ch. 2011-63), SB 2152 (Ch. 2011-64), SB 2154 (Ch. 2011-65), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142), SB 2160 (Ch. 2011-66), SB 2162 (Ch. 2011-157) -HJ 584
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 5007 (c1) Reducing and Streamlining Regulations Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/6/2011 S Failed to pass as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 18 NAYS 21, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 849 (Ch. 2011-222), CS/CS/CS/HB 883 (Ch. 2011-119), CS/HB 7209 (Ch. 2011-205), SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56) -SJ 1541
    Location: Failed passage
    H 7209 (c1) Consumer Services Functions/DOACS Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/23/2011 Chapter No. 2011-205, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56)
    Location: Became Law
    H 7215 (er) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/23/2011 Chapter No. 2011-206, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 949 (Ch. 2011-192), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142)
    Location: Became Law
    S 1046 Florida Forest Service/DOACS Montford Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7215 (Ch. 2011-206), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56)
    Location: In committee/council (BC)
    S 1916 (c2) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Detert Compare Last Action: 5/6/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7209 (Ch. 2011-205), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56) -SJ 1279
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 2000 (e2) Appropriations Budget Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
    Location: In committee/council (RC)
    S 2002 (e2) Implementing 2011-2012 General Appropriations Act Budget Compare Last Action: 5/26/2011 Chapter No. 2011-47, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5011 (Ch. 2011-131), SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56)
    Location: Became Law
    S 2076 (c2) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Agriculture Compare Last Action: 5/5/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7215 (Ch. 2011-206), CS/CS/CS/HB 949 (Ch. 2011-192), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142) -SJ 920
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (27)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    20.14 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Page 3 (pdf)
    320.90 Notification of consumer’s rights. Page 4 (pdf)
    501.160 Rental or sale of essential commodities during a declared state of emergency; prohibition against unconscionable prices. Page 4 (pdf)
    570.18 Organization of departmental work. Page 4 (pdf)
    570.20 General Inspection Trust Fund. Page 5 (pdf)
    570.29 Departmental divisions. Page 5 (pdf)
    570.40 Division of Dairy Industry; powers and duties. Page 6 (pdf)
    570.41 Director; qualifications; duties. Page 6 (pdf)
    570.50 Division of Food Safety; powers and duties. Page 6 (pdf)
    570.548 Division of Forestry; powers and duties. Page 6 (pdf)
    570.549 Director; duties. Page 7 (pdf)
    570.903 Direct-support organization. Page 7 (pdf)
    601.04 Florida Citrus Commission; creation and membership. Page 8 (pdf)
    601.09 Citrus districts. Page 10 (pdf)
    601.10 Powers of the Department of Citrus. Page 11 (pdf)
    601.15 Advertising campaign; methods of conducting; excise tax; emergency reserve fund; citrus research. Page 12 (pdf)
    681.102 Definitions. Page 19 (pdf)
    681.103 Duty of manufacturer to conform a motor vehicle to the warranty. Page 19 (pdf)
    681.108 Dispute-settlement procedures. Page 21 (pdf)
    681.109 Florida New Motor Vehicle Arbitration Board; dispute eligibility. Page 23 (pdf)
    681.1095 Florida New Motor Vehicle Arbitration Board; creation and function. Page 25 (pdf)
    681.1096 RV Mediation and Arbitration Program; creation and qualifications. Page 27 (pdf)
    681.110 Compliance and disciplinary actions. Page 28 (pdf)
    681.112 Consumer remedies. Page 29 (pdf)
    681.114 Resale of returned vehicles. Page 29 (pdf)
    681.117 Fee. Page 29 (pdf)
    681.118 Rulemaking authority. Page 30 (pdf)

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  • SB 2122, Original Filed Version Posted 4/1/2011 at 8:26 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Budget (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2011 (pdf)
    Budget Conference Committee on Budget/Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 5/5/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 5001 (e1) Appropriations Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 4/7/2011 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69), HB 5011 (Ch. 2011-131), HB 5303 (Ch. 2011-98), HB 5401 (Ch. 2011-132), HB 5405 (Ch. 2011-133), CS/CS/SB 1292 (Ch. 2011-44), CS/CS/SB 1314 (Ch. 2011-45), SB 2002 (Ch. 2011-47), SB 2094 (Ch. 2011-48), SB 2096 (Ch. 2011-49), SB 2098 (Ch. 2011-50), SB 2100 (Ch. 2011-68), SB 2104 (Ch. 2011-51), SB 2110 (Ch. 2011-52), SB 2114 (Ch. 2011-54), SB 2120 (Ch. 2011-55), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56), SB 2128 (Ch. 2011-57), SB 2130 (Ch. 2011-58), SB 2132 (Ch. 2011-59), SB 2136 (Ch. 2011-60), SB 2142 (Ch. 2011-67), SB 2144 (Ch. 2011-61), SB 2146 (Ch. 2011-62), SB 2150 (Ch. 2011-63), SB 2152 (Ch. 2011-64), SB 2154 (Ch. 2011-65), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142), SB 2160 (Ch. 2011-66), SB 2162 (Ch. 2011-157) -HJ 584
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 5007 (c1) Reducing and Streamlining Regulations Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/6/2011 S Failed to pass as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 18 NAYS 21, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 849 (Ch. 2011-222), CS/CS/CS/HB 883 (Ch. 2011-119), CS/HB 7209 (Ch. 2011-205), SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56) -SJ 1541
    Location: Failed passage
    H 7209 (c1) Consumer Services Functions/DOACS Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/23/2011 Chapter No. 2011-205, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56)
    Location: Became Law
    H 7215 (er) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/23/2011 Chapter No. 2011-206, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 949 (Ch. 2011-192), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142)
    Location: Became Law
    S 1916 (c2) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Detert Compare Last Action: 5/6/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7209 (Ch. 2011-205), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56) -SJ 1279
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 2000 (e2) Appropriations Budget Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
    Location: In committee/council (RC)
    S 2076 (c2) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Agriculture Compare Last Action: 5/5/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7215 (Ch. 2011-206), CS/CS/CS/HB 949 (Ch. 2011-192), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142) -SJ 920
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    581479 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Williams, T. 4/5/2011
    12:37 PM
    House: Adopted
    4/7/2011
    Web Page
    PDF
    608254 - Conference Committee Amendment
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    5/5/2011
    2:33 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/6/2011
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (4)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/7/2011 11:25 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/7/2011 7:03 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/6/2011 5:36 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/7/2011 1:44 AM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (21)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    20.14 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Page 2 (pdf)
    320.90 Notification of consumer’s rights. Page 3 (pdf)
    501.160 Rental or sale of essential commodities during a declared state of emergency; prohibition against unconscionable prices. Page 3 (pdf)
    570.18 Organization of departmental work. Page 3 (pdf)
    570.20 General Inspection Trust Fund. Page 4 (pdf)
    570.29 Departmental divisions. Page 4 (pdf)
    570.40 Division of Dairy Industry; powers and duties. Page 5 (pdf)
    570.41 Director; qualifications; duties. Page 5 (pdf)
    570.50 Division of Food Safety; powers and duties. Page 5 (pdf)
    601.15 Advertising campaign; methods of conducting; excise tax; emergency reserve fund; citrus research. Page 5 (pdf)
    681.102 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    681.103 Duty of manufacturer to conform a motor vehicle to the warranty. Page 6 (pdf)
    681.108 Dispute-settlement procedures. Page 7 (pdf)
    681.109 Florida New Motor Vehicle Arbitration Board; dispute eligibility. Page 10 (pdf)
    681.1095 Florida New Motor Vehicle Arbitration Board; creation and function. Page 12 (pdf)
    681.1096 RV Mediation and Arbitration Program; creation and qualifications. Page 14 (pdf)
    681.110 Compliance and disciplinary actions. Page 15 (pdf)
    681.112 Consumer remedies. Page 15 (pdf)
    681.114 Resale of returned vehicles. Page 16 (pdf)
    681.117 Fee. Page 16 (pdf)
    681.118 Rulemaking authority. Page 17 (pdf)

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