Florida Senate - 2008 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT

Bill No. SB 1544

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CHAMBER ACTION

Senate

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3/13/2008

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The Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation

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(Saunders) recommended the following amendment to amendment

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(866008):

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     Senate Amendment (with title amendment)

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     Between lines 1509 and 1510

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insert:

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     Section 23.  Section 377.808, Florida Statutes, is created

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to read:

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     377.808 State interest.--As a condition for the issuance

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of all grants or other monetary awards to private companies for

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energy-related research or deployment projects, the Department

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of Environmental Protection shall require a negotiated or

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licensing agreement containing a stipulation requiring the

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return to the state of an agreed-upon amount or percentage of

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profit resulting from commercialization of the product or

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process.

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(Renumber subsequent sections.)

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And the title is amended as follows:

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     On line 2088, after the semicolon,

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insert:

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creating s. 377.808, F.S.; requiring that the department

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require a negotiated or licensing agreement containing a

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certain stipulation as a condition for the issuance of all

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grants or other monetary awards to private companies for

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energy-related research or deployment projects;

3/12/2008  3:51:00 PM     592-04856-08

CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions.