Florida Senate - 2020                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 664
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                 Comm: UNFAV           .                                
                  02/13/2020           .                                
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       The Committee on Judiciary (Rodriguez) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Substitute for Amendment (569026) (with title
    2  amendment)
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    4         Delete everything after the enacting clause
    5  and insert:
    6         Section 1. The Office of Program Policy Analysis and
    7  Government Accountability (OPPAGA) shall conduct a study to
    8  evaluate the effect of the E-Verify system on the economy of
    9  Florida. At a minimum, the study’s scope must include, but need
   10  not be limited to, an evaluation of the accuracy of the system;
   11  the detrimental impacts, if any, of the system’s implementation
   12  to the state’s major economic industries, including the
   13  agricultural, construction, and tourism industries; and methods
   14  for reducing the impacts identified. OPPAGA shall submit a
   15  report detailing the results of the study to the Governor, the
   16  President of the Senate, the Minority Leader of the Senate, the
   17  Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Minority Leader
   18  of the House of Representatives by December 1, 2020.
   19         Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.
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   21  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   22  And the title is amended as follows:
   23         Delete everything before the enacting clause
   24  and insert:
   25                        A bill to be entitled                      
   26         An act relating to the verification of employment
   27         eligibility; requiring the Office of Program Policy
   28         Analysis and Government Accountability to conduct a
   29         study regarding the impact of the E-Verify system on
   30         the state’s economy; specifying requirements for the
   31         study; requiring the office to submit the results of
   32         the study to the Governor and the Legislature by a
   33         specified date; providing an effective date.