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11  Senator Kirkpatrick moved the following amendment:

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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 67, line 25, through page 69, line 19, delete

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18         Section 12.  Section 288.906, Florida Statutes, is

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20         288.906  Annual report of Enterprise Florida, Inc.;

21  audits; confidentiality.--

22         (1)  Prior to December 1 of each year, Enterprise

23  Florida, Inc., shall submit to the Governor, the President of

24  the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the

25  Senate Minority Leader, and the House Minority Leader a

26  complete and detailed report including, but not limited to:

27         (a)  A description of the operations and

28  accomplishments of Enterprise Florida, Inc., and its boards

29  and advisory committees or similar groups created by

30  Enterprise Florida, Inc., and an identification of any major

31  trends, initiatives, or developments affecting the performance

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 1  of any program or activity.

 2         (b)  An evaluation of progress towards achieving

 3  organizational goals and specific performance outcomes, both

 4  short-term and long-term, established pursuant to s. 288.905.

 5         (c)  Methods for implementing and funding the

 6  operations of Enterprise Florida, Inc., and its boards.

 7         (d)  A description of the operations and

 8  accomplishments of Enterprise Florida, Inc., and its boards,

 9  with respect to furthering the development and viability of

10  small and minority businesses, including any accomplishments

11  relating to capital access and technology and business

12  development programs.

13         (d)(e)  A description of the operations and

14  accomplishments of Enterprise Florida, Inc., and its boards

15  with respect to aggressively marketing Florida's rural

16  communities and distressed urban communities as locations for

17  potential new investment and job creation, aggressively

18  assisting in the creation, retention, and expansion of

19  existing businesses and job growth in these communities, and

20  aggressively assisting these communities in the identification

21  and development of new economic-development opportunities

22  furthering the development and viability of rural cities and

23  counties, and midsize cities and counties in this state.

24         (e)(f)  A description and evaluation of the operations

25  and accomplishments of Enterprise Florida, Inc., and its

26  boards with respect to interaction with local and private

27  economic development organizations, including an

28  identification of any specific programs or activities which

29  promoted the activities of such organizations and an

30  identification of any specific programs or activities which

31  promoted a comprehensive and coordinated approach to economic

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 1  development in this state.

 2         (f)(g)  An assessment of employee training and job

 3  creation that directly benefits participants in the WAGES

 4  Program.

 5         (g)(h)  An annual compliance and financial audit of

 6  accounts and records by an independent certified public

 7  accountant at the end of its most recent fiscal year performed

 8  in accordance with rules adopted by the Auditor General.

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10  The detailed report required by this subsection shall also

11  include the information identified in paragraphs (a)-(g)

12  (a)-(h), if applicable, for any board established within the

13  corporate structure of Enterprise Florida, Inc.

14         (2)(a)  The Auditor General may, pursuant to his or her

15  own authority or at the direction of the Joint Legislative

16  Auditing Committee, conduct an audit of Enterprise Florida,

17  Inc., including any of its boards, advisory committees or

18  similar groups created by Enterprise Florida, Inc., and

19  programs.  The audit or report may not reveal the identity of

20  any person who has anonymously made a donation to Enterprise

21  Florida, Inc., pursuant to paragraph (b).

22         (b)  The identity of a donor or prospective donor to

23  Enterprise Florida, Inc., who desires to remain anonymous and

24  all information identifying such donor or prospective donor

25  are confidential and exempt from the provisions of s.

26  119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution. Such

27  anonymity shall be maintained in the auditor's report.

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31  And the title is amended as follows:

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 4         expanding the audit authority of the Auditor

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 6         similar groups created by Enterprise Florida,

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