Bill Text: FL H1603 | 2010 | Regular Session | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Florida State Employees' Charitable Campaign
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-30 - Died on Calendar [H1603 Detail]
Download: Florida-2010-H1603-Comm_Sub.html
CS/HB 1603 |
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2 | An act relating to the Florida State Employees' Charitable |
3 | Campaign; amending s. 110.181, F.S.; deleting the |
4 | requirement to establish local steering committees; |
5 | requiring undesignated campaign funds to be shared |
6 | proportionally by the participating charitable |
7 | organizations based on the percentage of designations in |
8 | each area; providing an effective date. |
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10 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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12 | Section 1. Subsection (2) of section 110.181, Florida |
13 | Statutes, is amended to read: |
14 | 110.181 Florida State Employees' Charitable Campaign.- |
15 | (2) SELECTION OF FISCAL AGENTS; COST.- |
16 | (a) The Department of Management Services shall select |
17 | through the competitive procurement process a fiscal agent or |
18 | agents to receive, account for, and distribute charitable |
19 | contributions among participating charitable organizations. |
20 | (b) The fiscal agent shall withhold the reasonable costs |
21 | for conducting the campaign and for accounting and distribution |
22 | to the participating organizations and shall reimburse the |
23 | department the actual cost, not to exceed 1 percent of gross |
24 | pledges, for coordinating the campaign in accordance with the |
25 | rules of the department. In any fiscal year in which the |
26 | Legislature specifically appropriates to the department its |
27 | total costs for coordinating the campaign from the General |
28 | Revenue Fund, the fiscal agent is not required to reimburse such |
29 | costs to the department under this subsection. Otherwise, |
30 | reimbursement will be the difference between actual costs and |
31 | the amount appropriated. |
32 | (c) The fiscal agent shall furnish the department and |
33 | participating charitable organizations a report of the |
34 | accounting and distribution activities. Records relating to |
35 | these activities shall be open for inspection upon reasonable |
36 | notice and request. |
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45 | (d) |
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47 | same percentage of undesignated funds as the percentage of |
48 | designated funds they receive in the campaign. The payment of |
49 | each charity's share of undesignated funds shall be distributed |
50 | in the same manner as the designations. |
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53 | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2010. |
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