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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for SB 946

    Amendment No.    

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11  Senator Hargrett moved the following amendment:

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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 

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17         Section 9.  If a public servant is subjected to an

18  investigation in any action brought against the public servant

19  under sections 838.022, 838.20, 838.21, 838.22, 838.23, and

20  838.24, Florida Statutes, for official misconduct, the public

21  servant may petition the public agency employing the public

22  servant to award attorney's fees if the charges of official

23  misconduct are withdrawn or the public servant is acquitted in

24  a legal proceeding.

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30  And the title is amended as follows:

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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

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 2         authorizing public servants who are subjected

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