HOUSE AMENDMENT
                                                  Bill No. HB 29-E
    Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)
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11  Representative(s) Heyman, Bucher, Gelber, Lerner, Meadows,
12  Wilson, Holloway, Jennings, Bullard, Cusack, Sobel,
13  Richardson, Greenstein, Gannon, Romeo, Bendross-Mindingall,
14  Henriquez, Justice, Rich, Stansel, Seiler, Mcgriff, Ryan,
15  Slosberg and Lee offered the following:
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17         Amendment (with title amendment) 
18         On page 46, line 20 of the bill
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21         Section 51.  In order to implement the 2002-2003
22  General Appropriations Act and Specific Appropriations 1505 -
23  1569A thereof, subsection (13) is added to section 216.292,
24  F.S., to read:
25         216.292  Appropriations nontransferable; exceptions--
26         (13)  For the 2002-2003 fiscal year only, and
27  notwithstanding the other provisions of this section; s.
28  215.32(2)(d), establishing the working capital fund; s.
29  216.179, relating to reinstatement of vetoed appropriations;
30  and s. 216.181, relating to limitations on budget amendments;
31  local government spending for police, fire, rescue, and health
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    File original & 9 copies    05/01/02                          
    hap0008                     04:58 pm         E0029-0095-184781

HOUSE AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 29-E Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only) 1 services, water treatment, and public works for the 2002-2003 2 fiscal year may be increased in an amount up to the total of 3 the Governor's vetoes of 2002-2003 appropriations from the 4 General Revenue Fund. Such increase may be approved only by 5 the Legislative Budget Commission pursuant to the request of 6 the Department of Community Affairs filed with the Executive 7 Office of the Governor. The provisions of this subsection are 8 subject to the notice, review, and objection procedures set 9 forth in s. 216.177. Counties and municipalities may apply to 10 the Department of Community Affairs for reimbursement of costs 11 that were incurred after the September 11, 2001, terrorist 12 attack. Reimbursements may be provided for, but are not 13 limited to, specialized training, extended hours of service, 14 and capital improvements. Local governments must provide 15 proof to the Department of Community Affairs that the costs 16 for which they are seeking reimbursement were not anticipated 17 in their 2002-2003 budgets. This subsection shall not limit 18 any increases to local government spending authorized by law. 19 This subsection expires July 1, 2003. 20 21 22 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 23 And the title is amended as follows: 24 On page 6, line 13, after the first semicolon 25 26 insert: 27 amending s. 216.292, F.S.; allowing increases 28 in local government spending in the amount of 29 gubernatorial vetoes for the 2002-2003 fiscal 30 year; 31 2 File original & 9 copies 05/01/02 hap0008 04:58 pm E0029-0095-184781