Florida Senate - 2023             CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 2504
       
       
       
       
       
       
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             05/05/2023 09:30 AM       .      05/05/2023 10:36 AM       
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       The Conference Committee on SB 2504 recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Conference Committee Amendment (with title
    2  amendment)
    3  
    4         Delete everything after the enacting clause
    5  and insert:
    6         Section 1. Collective bargaining issues at impasse for the
    7  2023-2024 fiscal year between the State of Florida and the
    8  certified representatives of the bargaining units for state
    9  employees are resolved as follows:
   10         (1) Collective bargaining issues at impasse between the
   11  State of Florida and the Florida State Fire Association - Fire
   12  Service Bargaining Unit, regarding Article 29 “Health and
   13  Welfare” are resolved by adopting the state’s proposal dated
   14  January 11, 2023, for Section 3(D)(2), regarding “Initial
   15  Fitness Testing.” The remainder of the article shall be resolved
   16  by maintaining the status quo under the current collective
   17  bargaining agreement.
   18         (2) All other mandatory collective bargaining issues at
   19  impasse for the 2023-2024 fiscal year which are not addressed by
   20  this act or the General Appropriations Act for the 2023-2024
   21  fiscal year shall be resolved in accordance with the personnel
   22  rules in effect on May 1, 2023, and by otherwise maintaining the
   23  status quo under the language of the applicable current
   24  collective bargaining agreement.
   25         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2023.
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   27  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   28  And the title is amended as follows:
   29         Delete everything before the enacting clause
   30  and insert:
   31                        A bill to be entitled                      
   32         An act relating to collective bargaining; providing
   33         for the resolution of certain collective bargaining
   34         issues at impasse between the State of Florida and the
   35         certified representatives of the bargaining units of
   36         state employees; providing for all other mandatory
   37         collective bargaining issues at impasse which are not
   38         addressed by the act or the General Appropriations Act
   39         to be resolved consistent with personnel rules and by
   40         otherwise maintaining the status quo; providing an
   41         effective date.