Florida Senate - 2011                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 386
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                              LEGISLATIVE ACTION                        
                    Senate             .             House              
                   Comm: RS            .                                
                  03/24/2011           .                                
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       The Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability
       (Bogdanoff) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment 
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    3         Delete lines 35 - 54
    4  and insert:
    5  this state. If the whenever such printing can be performed in
    6  this state done at no greater expense than the expense of
    7  awarding a contract to a vendor located outside the state and
    8  can be done at a level of quality comparable to that obtainable
    9  from the a vendor submitting the lowest bid located outside the
   10  state, the preference shall be the greater of:.
   11         (a) The preference granted by the state or political
   12  subdivision in which the lowest responsible and responsive
   13  vendor has its principal place of business; or
   14         (b) Five percent if the lowest bid is submitted by a vendor
   15  whose principal place of business is located outside the state
   16  and that state does not grant a preference in competitive
   17  solicitation to vendors having a principal place of business in
   18  that state.
   19         (2) Any vendor whose principal place of business is in
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   21         Delete lines 86 - 91
   22  and insert:
   23         (b) Paragraph (a) However, this section does not apply to
   24  transportation projects for which federal aid funds are
   25  available.