Florida Senate - 2014                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 396
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  03/25/2014           .                                
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    1         Senate Amendment to Amendment (740516) (with title
    2  amendment)
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    4         Delete lines 7 - 56
    5  and insert:
    6         768.072 Indemnification and liability insurance
    7  requirements for public school property joint-use agreements and
    8  joint community projects.—
    9         (1) A district school board may, at its discretion, enter
   10  into a joint-use agreement with a local government or a private
   11  organization or adopt public access policies to enable public
   12  access to indoor or outdoor recreation and sports facilities on
   13  public school property. A joint-use agreement must specify the
   14  facilities to be used, the dates and times of use, and the terms
   15  and conditions governing use of such facilities; must provide
   16  for the full indemnification of the district school board by the
   17  local government or private organization for any damages arising
   18  from the joint use; and must require the local government or
   19  private organization to maintain liability insurance of at least
   20  $200,000 per person and $300,000 per incident to cover the
   21  indemnification.
   22         (a) A district school board may enter into agreements with
   23  a county, municipality, or Florida College System institution to
   24  develop and operate joint community projects. The agreements
   25  must specify how the joint community projects will be developed
   26  and operated, where the projects will be located, that the
   27  operating entity may enter into joint-use agreements pursuant to
   28  this subsection, how public access policies pursuant to this
   29  subsection will be adopted, and any other provisions necessary
   30  to develop and operate the joint community projects.
   31         (b) A joint-use agreement for a joint community project
   32  must specify the facilities to be used, the dates and times of
   33  use, and the terms and conditions governing use of such
   34  facilities; must provide for the full indemnification of the
   35  district school board by the county, municipality, or Florida
   36  College System institution for any damages arising from the
   37  joint use; and must require the county, municipality, or Florida
   38  College System institution to maintain liability insurance of at
   39  least $200,000 per person and $300,000 per incident to cover the
   40  indemnification.
   41  
   42  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   43  And the title is amended as follows:
   44         Delete lines 73 - 89
   45  and insert:
   46         creating s. 768.072, F.S.; authorizing district school
   47         boards to enter into joint-use agreements with a local
   48         government or a private organization or adopt public
   49         access policies; providing criteria for joint-use
   50         agreements; authorizing a district school board to
   51         enter into agreements with a county, municipality, or
   52         Florida College System institution to develop and
   53         operate joint community projects; requiring such
   54         agreements to have certain specifications; requiring
   55         certain provisions to be included in joint-use
   56         agreements for joint community projects, including
   57         indemnification of district school boards and
   58         liability insurance; providing applicability;
   59         providing that s. 1012.467, F.S., does not apply when
   60         there is no school-