Florida Senate - 2022 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 5015
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LEGISLATIVE ACTION
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The Committee on Appropriations (Hutson) recommended the
following:
1 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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3 Delete everything after the enacting clause
4 and insert:
5 Section 1. Section 11.9006, Florida Statutes, is created to
6 read:
7 11.9006 Legislative Office of Risk Assessment.—
8 (1) There is created the Legislative Office of Risk
9 Assessment, which shall be a joint unit of the Legislature
10 governed by the joint rules of the Senate and the House of
11 Representatives. The office shall be headed by a chief risk
12 officer appointed by and serving at the pleasure of the
13 President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of
14 Representatives. Subject to the approval of the President of the
15 Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the
16 chief risk officer may employ qualified individuals and contract
17 for professional services necessary to carry out the duties of
18 the office.
19 (2) The office shall:
20 (a) Identify significant current and future risks to the
21 state over a 10-year and 30-year timeframe. Identified risks
22 shall be classified as high, medium, or low risk, based on the
23 probability of the risk actually occurring.
24 (b) Identify potential interventions to mitigate the risks
25 identified.
26 (3) The potential economic damage caused by risks
27 identified by the office and the reduction in such economic
28 damage produced by potential interventions are solely determined
29 pursuant to s. 216.138(1)(b).
30 (4) By July 1, 2023, and annually thereafter, the office
31 shall submit to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of
32 the House of Representatives a report identifying the
33 significant risks to the state and a list of potential
34 interventions to mitigate the risks.
35 (5) This section is repealed June 30, 2027, unless reviewed
36 and saved from repeal by the Legislature.
37 Section 2. Subsection (1) of section 216.138, Florida
38 Statutes, is amended to read:
39 216.138 Authority to request additional analysis of
40 legislative proposals; significant risks to the state.—
41 (1)(a) The President of the Senate or the Speaker of the
42 House of Representatives may request special impact estimating
43 conferences to evaluate legislative proposals based on tools and
44 models not generally employed by the consensus estimating
45 conferences, including cost-benefit, return-on-investment, or
46 dynamic scoring techniques, when suitable and appropriate for
47 the legislative proposals being evaluated.
48 (b) The President of the Senate or the Speaker of the House
49 of Representatives may request special impact estimating
50 conferences to develop estimates of the economic damage
51 associated with significant risks to the state and the reduction
52 to such economic damage anticipated to result from an
53 intervention identified pursuant to s. 11.9006(2).
54 Section 3. This act shall take effect July 1, 2022.
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56 ================= T I T L E A M E N D M E N T ================
57 And the title is amended as follows:
58 Delete everything before the enacting clause
59 and insert:
60 A bill to be entitled
61 An act relating to the evaluation of significant state
62 risks; creating s. 11.9006, F.S.; creating the
63 Legislative Office of Risk Assessment; providing that
64 the office shall be headed by a chief risk officer;
65 providing powers and duties of the office; specifying
66 the method for determining the economic damage
67 estimates related to risks and interventions;
68 requiring the office to annually submit, by a
69 specified date, a report to the Legislature; providing
70 for future legislative review and repeal; amending s.
71 216.138, F.S.; authorizing the President of the Senate
72 or the Speaker of the House of Representatives to
73 convene a special estimating conference to estimate
74 the economic damage associated with the significant
75 risks to the state the potential reduction associated
76 with intervention strategies; providing an effective
77 date.