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GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL                          Committee       Amendment
SB2700                                                   TA               


Senator(s) Hill LATE FILED AMENDMENT

Section: 06              EXPLANATION:

On Page: 309             Proviso directs the Office of Program Policy 
                         Analysis and Government Accountability (OPPAGA) and 
Spec App: 2683           the Auditor General to jointly conduct a review of 
                         the Black Business Investment Board program.  The 
                         proviso also makes operational funding for the Black 
                         Business Investment Board for fiscal year 2006-07 
                         contingent upon certain substantive legislation 
                         becoming law.

NET IMPACT ON:            Total Funds       General Revenue          Trust Funds
    Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
Non-Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
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                                               Positions & Amount   Positions & Amount
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        GOVERNOR, EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE
        Program: Office Of Tourism, Trade And 
        Economic Development
        Economic Development Programs And 
        Projects  31800600

        In Section 06  On Page 309
2683    Special Categories  100236
        Grants And Aids - Black Business                
        Investment Board  IOEB

Immediately following the existing proviso for Specific Appropriation 
2683, INSERT:

Funds in Specific Appropriation 2683 in the amount of $95,000 
non-recurring and $356,210 recurring general revenue for operations are 
hereby appropriated to Florida's Black Business Investment Board.  All 
funds are contingent upon Senate Bill 2096, House Bill 1553, or similar 
legislation becoming law.

The Office of Program Policy and Government Accountability (OPPAGA) and 
the Auditor General shall jointly conduct a comprehensive program review 
of the Office of Tourism, Trade and Economic Development, the Black 

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Business Investment Board, its subsidiaries or affiliates, and all nine 
Black Business Investment Corporations in the individual and collective 
performance of their statutory and contract duties imposed under 
sections 288.707-714, Florida Statutes.  OPPAGA and the Auditor General 
shall provide a report of their findings and recommendations for 
legislative changes to the program by February 1, 2007, to the Governor, 
the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of 
Representatives.

Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process.  However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement
within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items.











































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