SENATE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. SB 22-E
    Amendment No. ___   Barcode 515754
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11  Senator Garcia moved the following amendment:
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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
14         On page 56, line 26, through
15            page 57, line 2,  delete those lines
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17  and insert:  
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20                           SEVERABILITY
21         If any provision of this charter or the application
22  thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the
23  invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications
24  of the charter which can be given effect without the invalid
25  provision or application, and to this end the provisions of
26  this charter are declared severable.
27         Section 2.  If any provision of this act or the
28  application thereof to any person or circumstance is held
29  invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or
30  applications of the act which can be given effect without the
31  invalid provision or application, and to this end the
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    9:31 AM   05/08/02                               s0022Ec-39m0a

SENATE AMENDMENT Bill No. SB 22-E Amendment No. ___ Barcode 515754 1 provisions of this act are declared severable. 2 Section 3. (1) Contingent upon approval of an 3 amendment to the State Constitution at the general election 4 held in November 2002 authorizing amendments or revisions to 5 the home rule charter of Miami-Dade County by special law 6 approved by a vote of the electors, the revision of the Dade 7 County Home Rule Charter proposed by this act shall be 8 submitted to the voters of Miami-Dade County by the Board of 9 County Commissioners of Dade County in a referendum to be held 10 in November 2003, in the following form, and shall take effect 11 only upon approval by a majority of the electors of Miami-Dade 12 County voting in such referendum: 13 14 15 16 PROPOSED REVISION OF THE DADE COUNTY HOME RULE CHARTER. 17 18 Proposing a revision of the Dade County Home Rule 19 Charter to provide for a County Mayor, County Comptroller, 20 County Attorney, and nonpartisan elected County Supervisor of 21 Elections and for Deputy County Mayors; provide powers, 22 duties, and term limits of the Mayor, Comptroller, and county 23 commissioners; provide for salaries of the Mayor, Comptroller, 24 and county commissioners; revise the administrative 25 organization and procedures of the county; and abolish the 26 County Manager and County Supervisor of Registration offices. 27 28 ....FOR the proposed revision of the Dade County Home 29 Rule Charter 30 ....AGAINST the proposed revision of the Dade County 31 Home Rule Charter. 2 9:31 AM 05/08/02 s0022Ec-39m0a
SENATE AMENDMENT Bill No. SB 22-E Amendment No. ___ Barcode 515754 1 2 (2) This section and section 2 shall take effect upon 3 becoming a law. 4 5 6 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 7 And the title is amended as follows: 8 On page 2, line 16, delete that line 9 10 and insert: 11 providing severability for charter provisions; 12 providing severability; providing for a 13 referendum to be called by the Board of County 14 Commissioners of Miami-Dade County; specifying 15 the form of the ballot question on the 16 referendum; providing for effect upon 17 referendum approval; providing an effective 18 date. 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 3 9:31 AM 05/08/02 s0022Ec-39m0a