Bill Text: FL S0002 | 2017 | Special Session | Engrossed
Bill Title: Economic Programs
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2017-06-09 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1-A (Ch. 2017-233) [S0002 Detail]
Download: Florida-2017-S0002-Engrossed.html
SB 2-A First Engrossed 20172Ae1 1 A bill to be entitled 2 An act relating to economic programs; amending s. 3 11.45, F.S.; authorizing the Auditor General to audit 4 the Florida Tourism Industry Marketing Corporation; 5 amending s. 201.15, F.S.; transferring certain funds 6 to the General Revenue Fund; creating s. 288.101, 7 F.S.; creating the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund 8 within the Department of Economic Opportunity; 9 requiring the department and Enterprise Florida, Inc., 10 in consultation with the Department of Transportation, 11 to identify projects, solicit proposals, and make 12 certain recommendations; requiring the department and 13 Enterprise Florida, Inc., in consultation with the 14 Department of Transportation, to establish an 15 application process and criteria for grant requests; 16 providing requirements for requesting grants; 17 requiring the department, upon approval by the 18 Governor, to prepare a certain agreement before 19 disbursing grant funds; specifying requirements for 20 the agreement; authorizing the department to contract 21 with CareerSource Florida, Inc., or administer the 22 workforce training grants program directly; 23 prohibiting grant funds from being used for certain 24 training; providing definitions; providing eligibility 25 criteria for projects to receive funds from the 26 Florida Job Growth Grant Fund; requiring the 27 department and Enterprise Florida, Inc., to jointly 28 review applications and determine the eligibility of 29 each project; requiring the department to make its 30 recommendations to the Governor within a specified 31 timeframe; requiring the Governor to obtain certain 32 approval for projects requiring funding that exceeds a 33 specified amount; requiring the department and a grant 34 recipient to enter into a contract for the payment of 35 moneys from the fund under certain circumstances; 36 providing requirements for the contract; requiring 37 certain funds to be placed in reserve and to be 38 released only pursuant to certain legislative 39 consultation and review requirements; requiring the 40 department to establish an application process; 41 requiring the department to establish a methodology 42 for making grant award recommendations; requiring that 43 the methodology be approved by the Legislature; 44 requiring that certain contracts be made publicly 45 available on the department’s website before or after 46 execution; providing requirements for the contracts; 47 prohibiting funds appropriated to the Florida Job 48 Growth Grant Fund from being transferred to certain 49 accounts under certain circumstances; requiring the 50 department and Enterprise Florida, Inc., to post 51 specified information on their websites; providing an 52 expiration date; amending s. 288.1201, F.S.; requiring 53 the Department of Economic Opportunity to retain state 54 funds for specified programs in the State Economic 55 Enhancement and Development Trust Fund until certain 56 conditions are met; requiring the department to return 57 to the State Treasury unexpended funds from the Quick 58 Action Closing Fund which are held by certain 59 entities; requiring the department to comply by a 60 certain date; requiring the department to provide 61 notification of compliance to the Governor and the 62 Legislature by a certain date; amending s. 288.1226, 63 F.S.; requiring the Florida Tourism Industry Marketing 64 Corporation to comply with certain per diem and travel 65 expense provisions; providing corporation board 66 members and officers with certain voting authority; 67 requiring such officers and members to file a certain 68 annual disclosure; requiring that such disclosure be 69 placed on the corporation’s website; authorizing 70 reimbursement for per diem and travel expenses for 71 corporation board members; requiring such expenses to 72 be paid out of corporation funds; subjecting certain 73 contracts to specified notice and review procedures; 74 prohibiting the execution of certain contracts; 75 limiting the amount of compensation paid to 76 corporation officers, agents, and employees; 77 prohibiting certain performance bonuses and severance 78 pay; removing a requirement that the corporation 79 provide certain support to the Division of Tourism 80 Promotion of Enterprise Florida, Inc.; prohibiting the 81 corporation from creating or establishing certain 82 entities and expending certain funds that benefit only 83 one entity; requiring a one-to-one match of private to 84 public contributions to the corporation; providing 85 private contribution categories to be used for the 86 calculation of such match; prohibiting certain 87 contributions from being considered private 88 contributions for purposes of such match; requiring 89 the corporation to provide certain data to the Office 90 of Economic and Demographic Research; prohibiting the 91 expenditure of corporation funds for certain purposes; 92 prohibiting the acceptance or receipt of certain items 93 or services from certain entities; limiting lodging 94 expenses of corporation employees; providing an 95 exception; requiring the department to submit a 96 proposed operating budget for the corporation to the 97 Governor and the Legislature; requiring the inclusion 98 of certain corporation contracts on the corporation’s 99 website; requiring the inclusion of specified 100 information in certain corporation contracts and on 101 the corporation’s website; requiring certain entities 102 that receive a certain amount of specified funds to 103 report certain public and private financial data on 104 their websites and provide such report to the Governor 105 and the Legislature on a specified date; requiring the 106 report to include specified financial data; requiring 107 specified functionality of the corporation’s website; 108 creating s. 288.12266, F.S.; creating the Targeted 109 Marketing Assistance Program to enhance the tourism 110 business marketing of small, minority, rural, and 111 agritourism businesses in the state; providing a 112 definition; requiring the department and the 113 corporation to provide an annual report to the 114 Governor and the Legislature; amending s. 288.124, 115 F.S.; authorizing the Florida Tourism Industry 116 Marketing Corporation, rather than Enterprise Florida, 117 Inc., to establish a convention grants program and 118 guidelines governing the award of program grants and 119 the administration of such program; amending s. 120 288.901, F.S.; authorizing reimbursement for per diem 121 and travel expenses for Enterprise Florida, Inc., 122 board members; requiring such expenses to be paid out 123 of Enterprise Florida, Inc., funds; amending s. 124 288.903, F.S.; subjecting certain contracts to 125 specified notice and review procedures; prohibiting 126 the execution of certain contracts; prohibiting 127 Enterprise Florida, Inc., from creating or 128 establishing certain entities; requiring Enterprise 129 Florida, Inc., to comply with certain per diem and 130 travel expense provisions; amending s. 288.904, F.S.; 131 requiring the department to submit a proposed 132 operating budget for Enterprise Florida, Inc., to the 133 Governor and the Legislature; requiring the inclusion 134 of executed Enterprise Florida, Inc., contracts on the 135 Enterprise Florida, Inc., website; requiring the 136 inclusion of specified information in certain 137 Enterprise Florida, Inc., contracts and on the 138 Enterprise Florida, Inc., website; requiring certain 139 entities that receive a certain amount of specified 140 funds to report certain public and private financial 141 data on their websites and provide such report to the 142 Governor and the Legislature by a specified date; 143 requiring the report to include specified financial 144 data; requiring specified functionality of the 145 Enterprise Florida, Inc., website; amending s. 146 288.905, F.S.; limiting the amount of public 147 compensation paid to Enterprise Florida, Inc., 148 employees; prohibiting certain performance bonuses and 149 severance pay; limiting lodging expenses of Enterprise 150 Florida, Inc., employees; providing an exception; 151 prohibiting certain expenditures; prohibiting the 152 acceptance or receipt of certain items or services 153 from certain entities; providing appropriations; 154 terminating the Displaced Homemaker Trust Fund within 155 the Department of Economic Opportunity; providing for 156 the disposition of balances in and revenues of the 157 trust fund; providing procedures for the termination 158 of the trust fund; repealing ss. 446.50, 446.51, 159 446.52, and 1010.84, F.S., relating to displaced 160 homemaker programs, prohibited discrimination and 161 confidentiality of information related to such 162 programs, and the Displaced Homemaker Trust Fund, 163 respectively; amending ss. 20.60, 28.101, 187.201, 164 288.92, 288.923, 445.003, 445.004, 741.01, and 165 741.011, F.S.; conforming provisions to changes made 166 by the act; providing an effective date. 167 168 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 169 170 Section 1. Paragraph (x) is added to subsection (3) of 171 section 11.45, Florida Statutes, to read: 172 11.45 Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules.— 173 (3) AUTHORITY FOR AUDITS AND OTHER ENGAGEMENTS.—The Auditor 174 General may, pursuant to his or her own authority, or at the 175 direction of the Legislative Auditing Committee, conduct audits 176 or other engagements as determined appropriate by the Auditor 177 General of: 178 (x) The Florida Tourism Industry Marketing Corporation. 179 Section 2. Paragraph (a) of subsection (4) of section 180 201.15, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 181 201.15 Distribution of taxes collected.—All taxes collected 182 under this chapter are hereby pledged and shall be first made 183 available to make payments when due on bonds issued pursuant to 184 s. 215.618 or s. 215.619, or any other bonds authorized to be 185 issued on a parity basis with such bonds. Such pledge and 186 availability for the payment of these bonds shall have priority 187 over any requirement for the payment of service charges or costs 188 of collection and enforcement under this section. All taxes 189 collected under this chapter, except taxes distributed to the 190 Land Acquisition Trust Fund pursuant to subsections (1) and (2), 191 are subject to the service charge imposed in s. 215.20(1). 192 Before distribution pursuant to this section, the Department of 193 Revenue shall deduct amounts necessary to pay the costs of the 194 collection and enforcement of the tax levied by this chapter. 195 The costs and service charge may not be levied against any 196 portion of taxes pledged to debt service on bonds to the extent 197 that the costs and service charge are required to pay any 198 amounts relating to the bonds. All of the costs of the 199 collection and enforcement of the tax levied by this chapter and 200 the service charge shall be available and transferred to the 201 extent necessary to pay debt service and any other amounts 202 payable with respect to bonds authorized before January 1, 2017, 203 secured by revenues distributed pursuant to this section. All 204 taxes remaining after deduction of costs shall be distributed as 205 follows: 206 (4) After the required distributions to the Land 207 Acquisition Trust Fund pursuant to subsections (1) and (2) and 208 deduction of the service charge imposed pursuant to s. 209 215.20(1), the remainder shall be distributed as follows: 210 (a) The lesser of 24.18442 percent of the remainder or 211 $541.75 million in each fiscal year shall be paid into the State 212 Treasury to the credit of the State Transportation Trust Fund. 213 Of such funds, $75 million for each fiscal year shall be 214 transferred to the General Revenue FundState Economic215Enhancement and Development Trust Fund within the Department of216Economic Opportunity. Notwithstanding any other law, the 217 remaining amount credited to the State Transportation Trust Fund 218 shall be used for: 219 1. Capital funding for the New Starts Transit Program, 220 authorized by Title 49, U.S.C. s. 5309 and specified in s. 221 341.051, in the amount of 10 percent of the funds; 222 2. The Small County Outreach Program specified in s. 223 339.2818, in the amount of 10 percent of the funds; 224 3. The Strategic Intermodal System specified in ss. 339.61, 225 339.62, 339.63, and 339.64, in the amount of 75 percent of the 226 funds after deduction of the payments required pursuant to 227 subparagraphs 1. and 2.; and 228 4. The Transportation Regional Incentive Program specified 229 in s. 339.2819, in the amount of 25 percent of the funds after 230 deduction of the payments required pursuant to subparagraphs 1. 231 and 2. The first $60 million of the funds allocated pursuant to 232 this subparagraph shall be allocated annually to the Florida 233 Rail Enterprise for the purposes established in s. 341.303(5). 234 Section 3. Section 288.101, Florida Statutes, is created to 235 read: 236 288.101 Florida Job Growth Grant Fund.— 237 (1) The Florida Job Growth Grant Fund is created within the 238 department to promote economic opportunity by improving public 239 infrastructure and enhancing workforce training. The Florida Job 240 Growth Grant Fund may not be used for the exclusive benefit of 241 any single company, corporation, or business entity. 242 (2) The department and Enterprise Florida, Inc., in 243 consultation with the Department of Transportation, shall 244 identify projects, solicit proposals, and make recommendations 245 to the Governor for grant awards to state and local governmental 246 entities pursuant to s. 255.0525 for state or local public 247 infrastructure projects to promote economic recovery, economic 248 diversification, or economic enhancement in a targeted industry. 249 (a) The department and Enterprise Florida, Inc., in 250 consultation with the Department of Transportation, shall 251 establish an application process and criteria for grant 252 requests. Grant requests may be submitted to the department by 253 the board of county commissioners of a county, the chief 254 executive officer of a municipality, or the governing body of a 255 special district or a special tax district. The grant request 256 must be signed by the chair of the board of county commissioners 257 and attested by the clerk of the circuit court or the 258 appropriate officer in a charter county, by the chief executive 259 officer of a municipality and attested by the clerk of the 260 municipality, or by the chair of the governing body and attested 261 by the chief financial officer of a special district or a 262 special tax district. 263 (b) Upon approval by the Governor and before the 264 disbursement of grant funds pursuant to this subsection, the 265 department shall prepare a grant agreement between the local 266 governmental entity receiving funding through the program and 267 the department. The agreement must include, but is not limited 268 to: 269 1. The purpose of the grant. 270 2. The grant recipient’s specific performance standards and 271 responsibilities. 272 3. A detailed project or contract budget, if available. 273 (3) The department and Enterprise Florida, Inc., shall 274 identify projects, solicit proposals, and make recommendations 275 to the Governor for workforce training grants to support 276 programs at public libraries, state colleges, state technical 277 centers, or private postsecondary institutions licensed or 278 otherwise authorized to operate in this state which provide 279 participants with transferable, sustainable workforce skills 280 applicable to more than a single employer or which are listed in 281 s. 445.06, and for equipment associated with these programs. The 282 department shall work with CareerSource Florida, Inc., to ensure 283 that programs are offered to the public based on criteria 284 established by the state colleges, state technical centers, or 285 private postsecondary institutions licensed or otherwise 286 authorized to operate in this state, and do not exclude 287 applicants who are unemployed or underemployed. Programs that 288 support skills assessment and training for inmates in the state 289 correctional system who have 5 years or less until their release 290 and reentry may also be eligible for grants from this fund. The 291 department may contract with CareerSource Florida, Inc., or 292 administer this program directly. 293 (a) Grant funds may not be expended to provide training for 294 instruction related to retail businesses or to reimburse 295 businesses for trainee wages. 296 (b) Grant requests may be submitted to the department by a 297 public library, state correctional facility, state college, 298 state technical center, or private postsecondary institution. 299 The department shall establish an application process and 300 criteria for grant requests. Costs and expenditures for the 301 workforce training grants must be documented and separated from 302 those incurred by the public library, state correctional 303 facility, state college, state technical center, or private 304 postsecondary institution. 305 (c) Upon approval by the Governor and before the 306 disbursement of grant funds pursuant to this section, the 307 department shall prepare a grant agreement between the 308 educational institution receiving funding through the program 309 and the department. The agreement must include, but is not 310 limited to: 311 1. The estimated length of the instructional program. 312 2. All direct, program-related costs, including tuition and 313 fees, curriculum development, equipment, books and classroom 314 materials, and overhead or indirect costs, not to exceed 5 315 percent of the grant amount. 316 3. Special program requirements that are not addressed 317 otherwise in the agreement. 318 (4) For purposes of this section, the term: 319 (a) “Infrastructure project” means any fixed capital 320 expenditure or fixed capital costs associated with the 321 construction, reconstruction, maintenance, or improvement of 322 facilities that have a life expectancy of 5 or more years and 323 any land acquisition, land improvement, design, and engineering 324 costs related thereto. Facilities in this category include, but 325 are not limited to, roads, bridges, tunnels, water supply, 326 sewers, electrical grids, and telecommunications facilities. 327 (b) “Public infrastructure” means infrastructure that is 328 owned by the public and is for public use or predominately 329 benefits the public. 330 (c) “Targeted industry” means any industry identified in 331 the most recent list provided to the Governor, the President of 332 the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives in 333 accordance with s. 288.106(2)(q). 334 (5) To be eligible for funds from the Florida Job Growth 335 Grant Fund, a project must: 336 (a) Be in an industry, as referenced in s. 288.106. 337 (b) Have a positive economic benefit ratio of at least 2 to 338 1. 339 (c) Induce economic expansion in the project’s location or 340 in the state. 341 (d) Be supported by the local community in which the 342 project is to be located. 343 (e) Be certified by the Department of Transportation as 344 compatible with the adopted 5-year work program. 345 (f) Not be included as a specific appropriations line item 346 in the most recent General Appropriations Act. 347 (g) Not have been vetoed by the Governor for funding in the 348 most recent General Appropriations Act. 349 (6)(a) The department and Enterprise Florida, Inc., shall 350 jointly review submitted applications and determine the 351 eligibility of each project, consistent with the criteria in 352 subsection (5). 353 (b)1. Within 7 business days after evaluating a project, 354 the department shall recommend to the Governor approval or 355 disapproval of the project for funding from the Florida Job 356 Growth Grant Fund. When recommending a project, the department 357 must include proposed performance conditions that the project 358 must meet to obtain grant funds. 359 2. The Governor may approve grant requests for projects 360 without consulting the Legislature for projects requiring less 361 than $2 million in funding. 362 3. For projects requiring funding in the amount of $2 363 million to $5 million, the Governor shall provide a written 364 description and evaluation of a project recommended for approval 365 to the chair and vice chair of the Legislative Budget Commission 366 at least 10 days before giving final approval for the project. 367 The recommendation must include proposed performance conditions 368 that the project must meet to obtain grant funds. 369 4. If the chair or vice chair of the Legislative Budget 370 Commission, the President of the Senate, or the Speaker of the 371 House of Representatives timely advises the Executive Office of 372 the Governor in writing that such action or proposed action 373 exceeds the delegated authority of the Executive Office of the 374 Governor or is contrary to legislative policy or intent, the 375 Executive Office of the Governor must void the release of funds 376 and instruct the department to immediately change such action or 377 proposed action until the Legislative Budget Commission or the 378 Legislature addresses the issue. Notwithstanding such 379 requirement, any project exceeding $5 million must be approved 380 by the Legislative Budget Commission before the funds are 381 released. 382 (c) Upon the approval of the Governor, the department and 383 the grant recipient shall enter into a contract that sets forth 384 the conditions for payment of moneys from the fund. The contract 385 must include the total amount of funds awarded; the authorized 386 use of grant funds; the current baseline service the project 387 addresses and the measure of enhanced capacity or capability it 388 will achieve; the methodology for validating project 389 performance; the schedule of payments from the fund; and 390 sanctions for failure to meet performance objectives. The 391 contract must specify that payment of moneys from the fund is 392 contingent upon a sufficient appropriation by the Legislature. 393 (7) Funds appropriated by the Legislature to implement this 394 section shall be placed in reserve and may only be released 395 pursuant to the legislative consultation and review requirements 396 set forth in this section. 397 (8) The department shall establish an application process 398 for receiving grant requests. 399 (9) The department shall establish a methodology for making 400 grant award recommendations. This methodology must be ratified 401 by the Legislature before any grant funds are proposed pursuant 402 to paragraph (6)(b). 403 (10) All contracts executed by the department shall be made 404 publicly available on the department’s website. All contracts 405 with the department valued at $500,000 or more shall be made 406 publicly available for review on the department’s website 14 407 days before execution. A contract entered into between the 408 department and any other public or private entity must include: 409 (a) The purpose of the contract. 410 (b) Specific performance standards and responsibilities for 411 each entity. 412 (c) A detailed project or contract budget, if applicable. 413 (d) The value of any services provided. 414 (e) The value of the matching funds provided. 415 (11) Funds appropriated to the Florida Job Growth Grant 416 Fund may not be transferred to any account outside the State 417 Treasury before payments are made for a project in accordance 418 with this section. 419 (12) The department and Enterprise Florida, Inc., shall 420 post all proposals and applications for grants on their 421 websites. The information must include scoring criteria and 422 results, recommendations for funding, the amount of the award, 423 project start and completion dates, and the final contract and 424 agreement. 425 (13) This section expires on June 30, 2019, unless 426 reenacted by the Legislature. 427 Section 4. Subsection (4) is added to section 288.1201, 428 Florida Statutes, to read: 429 288.1201 State Economic Enhancement and Development Trust 430 Fund.— 431 (4)(a) Beginning July 1, 2017, the department shall retain 432 in the trust fund any state funds appropriated for any program 433 created under this chapter which is funded in the General 434 Appropriations Act until the performance requirements 435 established under contract or by law for any economic 436 development incentives are submitted to and verified by the 437 department. 438 (b) The department shall return to the State Treasury all 439 funds held by any entity pursuant to a contract executed for the 440 Quick Action Closing Fund which are unexpended as of June 30, 441 2017. Such unexpended funds shall be deposited into the State 442 Economic Enhancement and Development Trust Fund. The department 443 shall take all steps necessary to comply with this paragraph by 444 September 1, 2017. The department shall notify the Governor, the 445 President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of 446 Representatives of its compliance with this paragraph by October 447 1, 2017. 448 (c) This subsection expires July 1, 2018. 449 Section 5. Section 288.1226, Florida Statutes, is amended 450 to read: 451 288.1226 Florida Tourism Industry Marketing Corporation; 452 use of property; board of directors; duties; audit.— 453 (1) DEFINITIONS.—For the purposes of this section, the term 454 “corporation” means the Florida Tourism Industry Marketing 455 Corporation. 456 (2) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Florida Tourism Industry Marketing 457 Corporation is a direct-support organization of Enterprise 458 Florida, Inc. 459 (a) The Florida Tourism Industry Marketing Corporation is a 460 corporation not for profit, as defined in s. 501(c)(6) of the 461 Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, that is incorporated 462 under the provisions of chapter 617 and approved by the 463 Department of State. 464 (b) The corporation is organized and operated exclusively 465 to request, receive, hold, invest, and administer property and 466 to manage and make expenditures for the operation of the 467 activities, services, functions, and programs of this state 468 which relate to the statewide, national, and international 469 promotion and marketing of tourism. 470 (c)1. The corporation is not an agency for the purposes of 471 chapters 120, 216, and 287; ss. 255.21, 255.25, and 255.254, 472 relating to leasing of buildings; ss. 283.33 and 283.35, 473 relating to bids for printing; s. 215.31; and parts I, II, and 474 IV-VIII of chapter 112. However, the corporation shall comply 475 with the per diem and travel expense provisions of s. 112.061. 476 2. It is not a violation of s. 112.3143(2) or (4) for the 477 officers or members of the board of directors of the corporation 478 to: 479 a. Vote on the 4-year marketing plan required under s. 480 288.923 or vote on any individual component of or amendment to 481 the plan. 482 b. Participate in the establishment or calculation of 483 payments related to the private match requirements of subsection 484 (6). The officer or member must file an annual disclosure 485 describing the nature of his or her interests or the interests 486 of his or her principals, including corporate parents and 487 subsidiaries of his or her principal, in the private match 488 requirements. This annual disclosure requirement satisfies the 489 disclosure requirement of s. 112.3143(4). This disclosure must 490 be placed on the corporation’s website or included in the 491 minutes of each meeting of the corporation’s board of directors 492 at which the private match requirements are discussed or voted 493 upon. 494 (d) The corporation is subject to the provisions of chapter 495 119, relating to public meetings, and those provisions of 496 chapter 286 relating to public meetings and records. 497 (3) USE OF PROPERTY.—Enterprise Florida, Inc.: 498 (a) Is authorized to permit the use of property and 499 facilities of Enterprise Florida, Inc., by the corporation, 500 subject to the provisions of this section. 501 (b) Shall prescribe conditions with which the corporation 502 must comply in order to use property and facilities of 503 Enterprise Florida, Inc. Such conditions shall provide for 504 budget and audit review and for oversight by Enterprise Florida, 505 Inc. 506 (c) May not permit the use of property and facilities of 507 Enterprise Florida, Inc., if the corporation does not provide 508 equal employment opportunities to all persons, regardless of 509 race, color, national origin, sex, age, or religion. 510 (4) BOARD OF DIRECTORS.—The board of directors of the 511 corporation shall be composed of 31 tourism-industry-related 512 members, appointed by Enterprise Florida, Inc., in conjunction 513 with the department. Board members shall serve without 514 compensation, but are entitled to receive reimbursement for per 515 diem and travel expenses pursuant to s. 112.061. Such expenses 516 must be paid out of funds of the corporation. 517 (a) The board shall consist of 16 members, appointed in 518 such a manner as to equitably represent all geographic areas of 519 the state, with no fewer than two members from any of the 520 following regions: 521 1. Region 1, composed of Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Franklin, 522 Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, 523 Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Wakulla, Walton, and Washington Counties. 524 2. Region 2, composed of Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, 525 Columbia, Dixie, Duval, Flagler, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Lafayette, 526 Levy, Madison, Marion, Nassau, Putnam, St. Johns, Suwannee, 527 Taylor, and Union Counties. 528 3. Region 3, composed of Brevard, Indian River, Lake, 529 Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, St. Lucie, Seminole, Sumter, and 530 Volusia Counties. 531 4. Region 4, composed of Citrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, 532 Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, and Sarasota Counties. 533 5. Region 5, composed of Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, 534 Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, and Lee Counties. 535 6. Region 6, composed of Broward, Martin, Miami-Dade, 536 Monroe, and Palm Beach Counties. 537 (b) The 15 additional tourism-industry-related members 538 shall include 1 representative from the statewide rental car 539 industry; 7 representatives from tourist-related statewide 540 associations, including those that represent hotels, 541 campgrounds, county destination marketing organizations, 542 museums, restaurants, retail, and attractions; 3 representatives 543 from county destination marketing organizations; 1 544 representative from the cruise industry; 1 representative from 545 an automobile and travel services membership organization that 546 has at least 2.8 million members in Florida; 1 representative 547 from the airline industry; and 1 representative from the space 548 tourism industry, who will each serve for a term of 2 years. 549 (5) POWERS AND DUTIES.—The corporation, in the performance 550 of its duties: 551 (a) May make and enter into contracts and assume such other 552 functions as are necessary to carry out the provisions of the 4 553 year marketing plan required by s. 288.923, and the 554 corporation’s contract with Enterprise Florida, Inc., which are 555 not inconsistent with this or any other provision of law. A 556 proposed contract with a total value of $750,000 or more is 557 subject to the notice and review procedures of s. 216.177. If 558 the chair and vice chair of the Legislative Budget Commission, 559 or the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of 560 Representatives, timely advise the corporation in writing that 561 such proposed contract is contrary to legislative policy and 562 intent, the corporation may not execute such proposed contract. 563 The corporation may not enter into multiple related contracts to 564 avoid the requirements of this paragraph. 565 (b) May develop a program to provide incentives and to 566 attract and recognize those entities which make significant 567 financial and promotional contributions towards the expanded 568 tourism promotion activities of the corporation. 569 (c) May establish a cooperative marketing program with 570 other public and private entities which allows the use of the 571 VISIT Florida logo in tourism promotion campaigns which meet the 572 standards of Enterprise Florida, Inc., for which the corporation 573 may charge a reasonable fee. 574 (d) May sue and be sued and appear and defend in all 575 actions and proceedings in its corporate name to the same extent 576 as a natural person. 577 (e) May adopt, use, and alter a common corporate seal. 578 However, such seal must always contain the words “corporation 579 not for profit.” 580 (f) Shall elect or appoint such officers and agents as its 581 affairs shall require and allow them reasonable compensation. 582 However, reasonable compensation for employment paid from funds 583 received from the state for any officer or agent, including the 584 president and chief executive officer of the corporation, may 585 not exceed the salary and benefits authorized to be paid to the 586 Governor. Any payments of performance bonuses or severance pay 587 paid from funds received from the state to an officer or agent 588 of the corporation are prohibited unless specifically authorized 589 by law. 590 (g) Shall hire and establish salaries and personnel and 591 employee benefit programs for such permanent and temporary 592 employees as are necessary to carry out the provisions of the 4 593 year marketing plan and the corporation’s contract with 594 Enterprise Florida, Inc., which are not inconsistent with this 595 or any other provision of law. However, an employee may not 596 receive compensation for employment paid from funds received 597 from the state which exceeds the salary and benefits authorized 598 to be paid to the Governor. Any payments of performance bonuses 599 or severance pay paid from funds received from the state to 600 employees of the corporation are prohibited unless specifically 601 authorized by law. 602 (h)Shall provide staff support to the Division of Tourism603Promotion of Enterprise Florida, Inc. The president and chief604executive officer of the Florida Tourism Industry Marketing605Corporation shall serve without compensation as the director of606the division.607(i)May adopt, change, amend, and repeal bylaws, not 608 inconsistent with law or its articles of incorporation, for the 609 administration of the provisions of the 4-year marketing plan 610 and the corporation’s contract with Enterprise Florida, Inc. 611 (i)(j)May conduct its affairs, carry on its operations, 612 and have offices and exercise the powers granted by this act in 613 any state, territory, district, or possession of the United 614 States or any foreign country. Where feasible, appropriate, and 615 recommended by the 4-year marketing plan developed by the 616 Division of Tourism Promotion of Enterprise Florida, Inc., the 617 corporation may collocate the programs of foreign tourism 618 offices in cooperation with any foreign office operated by any 619 agency of this state. 620 (j)(k)May appear on its own behalf before boards, 621 commissions, departments, or other agencies of municipal, 622 county, state, or federal government. 623 (k)(l)May request or accept any grant, payment, or gift, 624 of funds or property made by this state or by the United States 625 or any department or agency thereof or by any individual, firm, 626 corporation, municipality, county, or organization for any or 627 all of the purposes of the 4-year marketing plan and the 628 corporation’s contract with Enterprise Florida, Inc., that are 629 not inconsistent with this or any other provision of law. Such 630 funds shall be deposited in a bank account established by the 631 corporation’s board of directors. The corporation may expend 632 such funds in accordance with the terms and conditions of any 633 such grant, payment, or gift, in the pursuit of its 634 administration or in support of the programs it administers. The 635 corporation shall separately account for the public funds and 636 the private funds deposited into the corporation’s bank account. 637 (l)(m)Shall establish a plan for participation in the 638 corporation which will provide additional funding for the 639 administration and duties of the corporation. 640 (m)(n)In the performance of its duties, may undertake, or 641 contract for, marketing projects and advertising research 642 projects. 643 (n)(o)In addition to any indemnification available under 644 chapter 617, the corporation may indemnify, and purchase and 645 maintain insurance on behalf of, directors, officers, and 646 employees of the corporation against any personal liability or 647 accountability by reason of actions taken while acting within 648 the scope of their authority. 649 (o) May not create or establish any other entity, 650 corporation, or direct-support organization. 651 (p) May not expend funds, public or private, that directly 652 benefit only one company, corporation, or business entity. 653 (6) MATCHING REQUIREMENTS.— 654 (a) A one-to-one match is required of private to public 655 contributions to the corporation. Public contributions include 656 all state appropriations to the corporation and exclude taxes 657 derived pursuant to s. 125.0104. 658 (b) For purposes of calculating the required one-to-one 659 match, the private contributions the corporation receives must 660 be in one of four private match categories. The corporation 661 shall maintain documentation of such categorized contributions 662 on file and make such documentation available for inspection 663 upon reasonable notice during its regular business hours. 664 Contribution details shall be included in the quarterly reports 665 required under subsection (8). The private match categories are: 666 1. Direct cash contributions from private sources, which 667 include, but are not limited to, cash derived from strategic 668 alliances, contributions of stocks and bonds, and partnership 669 contributions. 670 2. Fees for services, which include, but are not limited 671 to, event participation, research, and brochure placement and 672 transparencies. 673 3. Cooperative advertising, which is limited to partner 674 expenditures for paid media placement, partner expenditures for 675 collateral material distribution, and the actual market value of 676 contributed productions, air time, and print space. 677 4. In-kind contributions, which are limited to the actual 678 market value of promotional contributions of partner-supplied 679 benefits to target audiences and the actual market value of 680 nonpartner-supplied air time or print space contributed for the 681 broadcasting or printing of such promotions, which would 682 otherwise require tourist promotion expenditures by the 683 corporation for advertising, air travel, rental car fees, hotel 684 rooms, RV or campsite space rental, onsite guest services, and 685 admission tickets. The net value of air time or print space, if 686 any, shall be deemed to be the actual market value of the air 687 time or print space, based on an average of actual unit prices 688 paid contemporaneously for comparable times or spaces, less the 689 value of increased ratings or other benefits realized by the 690 media outlet as a result of the promotion. 691 692 Contributions from a governmental entity or from an entity that 693 received more than 50 percent of its revenue in the previous 694 fiscal year from public sources, including revenue derived from 695 taxes, other than taxes collected pursuant to s. 125.0104, from 696 fees, or from other government revenues, are not considered 697 private contributions for purposes of calculating the required 698 one-to-one match. 699 (7)(6)ANNUAL AUDIT.—The corporation shall provide for an 700 annual financial audit in accordance with s. 215.981. The annual 701 audit report shall be submitted to the Auditor General; the 702 Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability; 703 Enterprise Florida, Inc.; and the department for review. The 704 Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability; 705 Enterprise Florida, Inc.; the department; and the Auditor 706 General have the authority to require and receive from the 707 corporation or from its independent auditor any detail or 708 supplemental data relative to the operation of the corporation. 709 The department shall annually certify whether the corporation is 710 operating in a manner and achieving the objectives that are 711 consistent with the policies and goals of Enterprise Florida, 712 Inc., and its long-range marketing plan. The identity of a donor 713 or prospective donor to the corporation who desires to remain 714 anonymous and all information identifying such donor or 715 prospective donor are confidential and exempt from the 716 provisions of s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State 717 Constitution. Such anonymity shall be maintained in the 718 auditor’s report. 719 (8)(7)REPORT.—The corporation shall provide a quarterly 720 report to Enterprise Florida, Inc., which shall: 721 (a) Measure the current vitality of the visitor industry of 722 this state as compared to the vitality of such industry for the 723 year to date and for comparable quarters of past years. 724 Indicators of vitality shall be determined by Enterprise 725 Florida, Inc., and shall include, but not be limited to, 726 estimated visitor count and party size, length of stay, average 727 expenditure per party, and visitor origin and destination. 728 (b) Provide detailed, unaudited financial statements of 729 sources and uses of public and private funds. 730 (c) Measure progress towards annual goals and objectives 731 set forth in the 4-year marketing plan. 732 (d) Review all pertinent research findings. 733 (e) Provide other measures of accountability as requested 734 by Enterprise Florida, Inc. 735 736 The corporation must take all steps necessary to provide all 737 data that is used to develop the report, including source data, 738 to the Office of Economic and Demographic Research. 739 (9)(8)PUBLIC RECORDS EXEMPTION.—The identity of any person 740 who responds to a marketing project or advertising research 741 project conducted by the corporation in the performance of its 742 duties on behalf of Enterprise Florida, Inc., or trade secrets 743 as defined by s. 812.081 obtained pursuant to such activities, 744 are exempt from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State 745 Constitution. This subsection is subject to the Open Government 746 Sunset Review Act in accordance with s. 119.15 and shall stand 747 repealed on October 2, 2021, unless reviewed and saved from 748 repeal through reenactment by the Legislature. 749 (10) PROHIBITIONS; CORPORATE FUNDS; GIFTS.—Funds of the 750 corporation may not be expended for food, beverages, lodging, 751 entertainment, or gifts for employees of the corporation, board 752 members of the corporation, or employees of a tourist or 753 economic development entity that receives revenue from a tax 754 imposed pursuant to s. 125.0104, s. 125.0108, or s. 212.0305, 755 unless authorized pursuant to s. 112.061 or this section. An 756 employee or board member of the corporation may not accept or 757 receive food, beverages, lodging, entertainment, or gifts from 758 an economic development entity that receives revenue only from a 759 tax imposed pursuant to s. 125.0108 or s. 212.0305, or from any 760 person, vendor, or other entity doing business with the 761 corporation unless such food, beverage, lodging, entertainment, 762 or gift is available to similarly situated members of the 763 general public. 764 (11) LODGING EXPENSES.—Lodging expenses for an employee of 765 the corporation may not exceed $150 per day, excluding taxes, 766 unless the corporation is participating in a negotiated group 767 rate discount or the corporation provides documentation of at 768 least three comparable alternatives demonstrating that such 769 lodging at the required rate is not available. However, an 770 employee of the corporation may expend his or her own funds for 771 any lodging expenses in excess of $150 per day. 772 (12) PROPOSED OPERATING BUDGET SUBMISSION.—By August 15 of 773 each fiscal year, the department shall submit a proposed 774 operating budget for the corporation, including amounts to be 775 expended on advertising, marketing, promotions, events, other 776 operating capital outlay, and salaries and benefits for each 777 employee, to the Governor, the President of the Senate, and the 778 Speaker of the House of Representatives. 779 (13) TRANSPARENCY.— 780 (a) All contracts executed by the corporation shall be 781 placed for viewing on the corporation’s website. All contracts 782 with the corporation valued at $500,000 or more shall be placed 783 on the corporation’s website for review 14 days before 784 execution. A contract entered into between the corporation and 785 any other public or private entity shall include: 786 1. The purpose of the contract. 787 2. Specific performance standards and responsibilities for 788 each entity. 789 3. A detailed project or contract budget, if applicable. 790 4. The value of any services provided. 791 5. The projected travel and entertainment expenses for 792 employees and board members, if applicable. 793 (b)1. Any entity that in the previous fiscal year received 794 more than 50 percent of its revenue from the corporation or from 795 taxes imposed pursuant to s. 125.0108 or s. 212.0305, and that 796 partners with the corporation or participates in a program, 797 cooperative advertisement, promotional opportunity, or other 798 activity offered by or in conjunction with the corporation, 799 shall annually report by July 1 all public and private financial 800 data posted on its website to the Governor, the President of the 801 Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. 802 2. The financial data shall include: 803 a. The total amount of revenue received from public and 804 private sources. 805 b. The operating budget of the partner entity. 806 c. Employee and board member salary and benefit details 807 from public and private funds. 808 d. An itemized accounting of all expenditures by the 809 partner entity on behalf of, or coordinated for the benefit of, 810 the corporation, its board members, or employees. 811 e. Itemized travel and entertainment expenditures of the 812 partner entity. 813 (c) The following information must be posted on the 814 corporation’s website: 815 1. A plain language version of any contract estimated to 816 exceed $35,000 with a private entity, municipality, county, 817 town, or vendor of services, supplies, or programs, including 818 marketing, or for the purchase or lease or use of lands, 819 facilities, or properties. 820 2. Any agreement entered into between the corporation and 821 any other entity, including a local government, private entity, 822 or nonprofit entity, which receives public funds or funds from a 823 tax imposed pursuant to s. 125.0104, s. 125.0108, or s. 824 212.0305. 825 3. The contracts and the required information pursuant to 826 paragraph (a) and the financial data submitted to the 827 corporation pursuant to paragraph (b). 828 4. Video recordings of each board meeting. 829 5. A detailed report of expenditures following each 830 marketing event paid for with the corporation’s funds. Such 831 report must be posted within 10 business days after the event. 832 6. An annual itemized accounting of the total amount of 833 funds spent by any third party on behalf of the corporation or 834 any board member or employee of the corporation. 835 7. An annual itemized accounting of the total amount of 836 travel and entertainment expenditures by the corporation. 837 (d) The corporation’s website must: 838 1. Allow users to navigate to related sites to view 839 supporting details. 840 2. Enable a taxpayer to e-mail questions to the corporation 841 and make such questions and the corporation’s responses publicly 842 viewable. 843 (14)(9)REPEAL.—This section is repealed October 1, 2019, 844 unless reviewed and saved from repeal by the Legislature. 845 Section 6. Section 288.12266, Florida Statutes, is created 846 to read: 847 288.12266 Targeted Marketing Assistance Program.— 848 (1) The Targeted Marketing Assistance Program is created to 849 enhance the tourism business marketing of small, minority, 850 rural, and agritourism businesses in the state. The department, 851 in conjunction with the Florida Tourism Industry Marketing 852 Corporation, shall administer the program. The program shall 853 provide marketing plans, marketing assistance, promotional 854 support, media development, technical expertise, marketing 855 advice, technology training, social marketing support, and other 856 assistance to an eligible entity. 857 (2) As used in this section, the term “eligible entity” 858 means an independently owned and operated business with gross 859 revenue not exceeding $1.25 million or a nonprofit corporation 860 that meets the requirements of s. 501(c)(3) of the Internal 861 Revenue Code. 862 (3) The department and the Florida Tourism Industry 863 Marketing Corporation shall provide an annual report to the 864 Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the 865 House of Representatives documenting that at least 50 percent of 866 the eligible entities receiving assistance through this program 867 are independently owned and operated businesses with gross 868 revenues not exceeding $500,000. 869 Section 7. Section 288.124, Florida Statutes, is amended to 870 read: 871 288.124 Convention grants program.—The Florida Tourism 872 Industry Marketing CorporationEnterprise Florida, Inc.,is 873 authorized to establish a convention grants program and, 874 pursuant to that program, to recommend to the department 875 expenditures and contracts with local governments and nonprofit 876 corporations or organizations for the purpose of attracting 877 national conferences and conventions to Florida. Preference 878 shall be given to local governments and nonprofit corporations 879 or organizations seeking to attract minority conventions to 880 Florida. Minority conventions are events that primarily involve 881 minority persons, as defined in s. 288.703, who are residents or 882 nonresidents of the state. The Florida Tourism Industry 883 Marketing CorporationEnterprise Florida, Inc.,shall establish 884 guidelines governing the award of grants and the administration 885 of this program. The department has final approval authority for 886 any grants under this section. The total annual allocation of 887 funds for this program shall not exceed $40,000. 888 Section 8. Subsection (5) of section 288.901, Florida 889 Statutes, is amended to read: 890 288.901 Enterprise Florida, Inc.— 891 (5) APPOINTED MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.— 892 (a) In addition to the Governor or his or her designee, the 893 board of directors shall consist of the following appointed 894 members: 895 1. The Commissioner of Education or his or her designee. 896 2. The Chief Financial Officer or his or her designee. 897 3. The Attorney General or his or her designee. 898 4. The Commissioner of Agriculture or his or her designee. 899 5. The chairperson of the board of directors of 900 CareerSource Florida, Inc. 901 6. The Secretary of State or his or her designee. 902 7. Twelve members from the private sector, six of whom 903 shall be appointed by the Governor, three of whom shall be 904 appointed by the President of the Senate, and three of whom 905 shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of 906 Representatives. Members appointed by the Governor are subject 907 to Senate confirmation. 908 (b) In making their appointments, the Governor, the 909 President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of 910 Representatives shall ensure that the composition of the board 911 of directors reflects the diversity of Florida’s business 912 community and is representative of the economic development 913 goals in subsection (2). The board must include at least one 914 director for each of the following areas of expertise: 915 international business, tourism marketing, the space or 916 aerospace industry, managing or financing a minority-owned 917 business, manufacturing, finance and accounting, and sports 918 marketing. 919 (c) The Governor, the President of the Senate, and the 920 Speaker of the House of Representatives also shall consider 921 appointees who reflect Florida’s racial, ethnic, and gender 922 diversity. Efforts shall be taken to ensure participation from 923 all geographic areas of the state, including representation from 924 urban and rural communities. 925 (d) Appointed members shall be appointed to 4-year terms, 926 except that initially, to provide for staggered terms, the 927 Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the 928 House of Representatives shall each appoint one member to serve 929 a 2-year term and one member to serve a 3-year term, with the 930 remaining initial appointees serving 4-year terms. All 931 subsequent appointments shall be for 4-year terms. 932 (e) Initial appointments must be made by October 1, 2011, 933 and be eligible for confirmation at the earliest available 934 Senate session. Terms end on September 30. 935 (f) Any member is eligible for reappointment, except that a 936 member may not serve more than two terms. 937 (g) A vacancy on the board of directors shall be filled for 938 the remainder of the unexpired term. Vacancies on the board 939 shall be filled by appointment by the Governor, the President of 940 the Senate, or the Speaker of the House of Representatives, 941 respectively, depending on who appointed the member whose 942 vacancy is to be filled or whose term has expired. 943 (h) Appointed members may be removed by the Governor, the 944 President of the Senate, or the Speaker of the House of 945 Representatives, respectively, for cause. Absence from three 946 consecutive meetings results in automatic removal. 947 948 All board members shall serve without compensation, but are 949 entitled to receive reimbursement for per diem and travel 950 expenses pursuant to s. 112.061. Such expenses must be paid out 951 of funds of Enterprise Florida, Inc. 952 Section 9. Subsections (7), (8), and (9) are added to 953 section 288.903, Florida Statutes, to read: 954 288.903 Duties of Enterprise Florida, Inc.—Enterprise 955 Florida, Inc., shall have the following duties: 956 (7) Submit all proposed contracts with a total value of 957 $750,000 or more in accordance with the notice and review 958 procedures of s. 216.177. If the chair and vice chair of the 959 Legislative Budget Commission, or the President of the Senate 960 and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, timely advise 961 Enterprise Florida, Inc., in writing that such proposed contract 962 is contrary to legislative policy and intent, Enterprise 963 Florida, Inc., may not execute such proposed contract. 964 Enterprise Florida, Inc., may not enter into multiple related 965 contracts to avoid the requirements of this subsection. This 966 subsection does not apply to contracts for the award of a 967 statutorily authorized incentive program. 968 (8) May not create or establish any other entity, 969 corporation, or direct-support organization, unless authorized 970 by law. 971 (9) Enterprise Florida, Inc., shall comply with the per 972 diem and travel expense provisions of s. 112.061. 973 Section 10. Section 288.904, Florida Statutes, is amended 974 to read: 975 288.904 Funding for Enterprise Florida, Inc.; performance 976 and return on the public’s investment.— 977 (1)(a) The Legislature may annually appropriate to 978 Enterprise Florida, Inc., a sum of money for its operations, and 979 separate line-item appropriations for each of the divisions 980 listed in s. 288.92. 981 (b) The state’s operating investment in Enterprise Florida, 982 Inc., and its divisions is the budget contracted by the 983 department to Enterprise Florida, Inc., less any funding that is 984 directed by the Legislature to be subcontracted to a specific 985 recipient entity. 986 (c) The board of directors of Enterprise Florida, Inc., 987 shall adopt for each upcoming fiscal year an operating budget 988 for the organization, including its divisions, which specifies 989 the intended uses of the state’s operating investment and a plan 990 for securing private sector support. 991 (2)(a) The Legislature finds that it is a priority to 992 maximize private sector support in operating Enterprise Florida, 993 Inc., and its divisions, as an endorsement of its value and as 994 an enhancement of its efforts. Thus, the state appropriations 995 must be matched with private sector support equal to at least 996 100 percent of the state operational funding. 997 (b) Private sector support in operating Enterprise Florida, 998 Inc., and its divisions includes: 999 1. Cash given directly to Enterprise Florida, Inc., for its 1000 operations, including contributions from at-large members of the 1001 board of directors; 1002 2. Cash donations from organizations assisted by the 1003 divisions; 1004 3. Cash jointly raised by Enterprise Florida, Inc., and a 1005 private local economic development organization, a group of such 1006 organizations, or a statewide private business organization that 1007 supports collaborative projects; 1008 4. Cash generated by fees charged for products or services 1009 of Enterprise Florida, Inc., and its divisions by sponsorship of 1010 events, missions, programs, and publications; and 1011 5. Copayments, stock, warrants, royalties, or other private 1012 resources dedicated to Enterprise Florida, Inc., or its 1013 divisions. 1014 (3)(a)Specifically for the marketing and advertising1015activities of the Division of Tourism Marketing or as contracted1016through the Florida Tourism Industry Corporation, a one-to-one1017match is required of private to public contributions within 41018calendar years after the implementation date of the marketing1019plan pursuant to s. 288.923.1020(b)For purposes of calculating the required one-to-one1021match, matching private funds shall be divided into four1022categories. Documentation for the components of the four private1023match categories shall be kept on file for inspection as1024determined necessary. The four private match categories are:10251.Direct cash contributions, which include, but are not1026limited to, cash derived from strategic alliances, contributions1027of stocks and bonds, and partnership contributions.10282.Fees for services, which include, but are not limited1029to, event participation, research, and brochure placement and1030transparencies.10313.Cooperative advertising, which is the value based on1032cost of contributed productions, air time, and print space.10334.In-kind contributions, which include, but are not1034limited to, the value of strategic alliance services1035contributed, the value of loaned employees, discounted service1036fees, items contributed for use in promotions, and radio or1037television air time or print space for promotions. The value of1038air time or print space shall be calculated by taking the actual1039time or space and multiplying by the nonnegotiated unit price1040for that specific time or space which is known as the media1041equivalency value. In order to avoid duplication in determining1042media equivalency value, only the value of the promotion itself1043shall be included; the value of the items contributed for the1044promotion may not be included.1045(4)Enterprise Florida, Inc., shall fully comply with the 1046 performance measures, standards, and sanctions in its contract 1047 with the department, under s. 20.60. The department shall 1048 ensure, to the maximum extent possible, that the contract 1049 performance measures are consistent with performance measures 1050 that it is required to develop and track under performance-based 1051 program budgeting. The contract shall also include performance 1052 measures for the divisions. 1053 (4)(5)The Legislature intends to review the performance of 1054 Enterprise Florida, Inc., in achieving the performance goals 1055 stated in its annual contract with the department to determine 1056 whether the public is receiving a positive return on its 1057 investment in Enterprise Florida, Inc., and its divisions. It 1058 also is the intent of the Legislature that Enterprise Florida, 1059 Inc., coordinate its operations with local economic development 1060 organizations to maximize the state and local return on 1061 investment to create jobs for Floridians. 1062 (5) By August 15 of each fiscal year, the department shall 1063 submit a proposed operating budget for Enterprise Florida, Inc., 1064 including amounts to be expended on incentives, business 1065 recruitment, advertising, events, other operating capital 1066 outlay, and salaries and benefits for each employee to the 1067 Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the 1068 House of Representatives. 1069 (6)(a) All contracts executed by Enterprise Florida, Inc., 1070 shall be placed for viewing on the corporation’s website. 1071 (b) A contract entered into between Enterprise Florida, 1072 Inc., and any other public or private entity must include: 1073 1. The purpose of the contract. 1074 2. Specific performance standards and responsibilities for 1075 each entity. 1076 3. A detailed project or contract budget, if applicable. 1077 4. The value of any services provided. 1078 5. The projected travel and entertainment expenses for 1079 employees and board members, if applicable. 1080 (c)1. Any entity that in the previous fiscal year received 1081 more than 50 percent of its revenue from Enterprise Florida, 1082 Inc., or from a tax imposed pursuant to s. 125.0104, s. 1083 125.0108, or s. 212.0305, and that partners with Enterprise 1084 Florida, Inc., in a program or other activity offered by or in 1085 conjunction with Enterprise Florida, Inc., shall annually report 1086 by July 1 all public and private financial data posted on its 1087 website to the Governor, the President of the Senate, and the 1088 Speaker of the House of Representatives. 1089 2. The financial data shall include: 1090 a. The total amount of revenue received from public and 1091 private sources. 1092 b. The operating budget of the partner entity. 1093 c. Employee and board member salary and benefit details 1094 from public and private funds. 1095 d. An itemized accounting of all expenditures by the 1096 partner entity on behalf of, or coordinated for the benefit of, 1097 Enterprise Florida, Inc., its board members, or employees. 1098 e. Itemized travel and entertainment expenditures of the 1099 partner entity. 1100 (d) The following information must be posted on the website 1101 of Enterprise Florida, Inc.: 1102 1. A plain language version of any contract that is 1103 estimated to exceed $35,000 with a private entity, municipality, 1104 county, town, or vendor of services, supplies, or programs, 1105 including marketing, or for the purchase or lease or use of 1106 lands, facilities, or properties. 1107 2. Any agreement entered into between Enterprise Florida, 1108 Inc., and any other entity, including a local government, 1109 private entity, or nonprofit entity, which receives public funds 1110 or funds from a tax imposed pursuant to s. 125.0104, s. 1111 125.0108, or s. 212.0305. 1112 3. The contracts and the required information pursuant to 1113 paragraph (b) and the financial data submitted to Enterprise 1114 Florida, Inc., pursuant to paragraph (c). 1115 4. Video recordings of each board meeting. 1116 5. A detailed report of expenditures following each 1117 marketing or business recruitment event paid for with Enterprise 1118 Florida, Inc., funds. Such report must be posted within 10 1119 business days after the event. 1120 6. An annual itemized accounting of the total amount of 1121 funds spent by any third party on behalf of Enterprise Florida, 1122 Inc., or any board member or employee of Enterprise Florida, 1123 Inc. 1124 7. An annual itemized accounting of the total amount of 1125 travel and entertainment expenditures by Enterprise Florida, 1126 Inc. 1127 (e) The Enterprise Florida, Inc., website must: 1128 1. Allow users to navigate to related sites to view 1129 supporting details. 1130 2. Enable a taxpayer to e-mail questions to Enterprise 1131 Florida, Inc., and make such questions and Enterprise Florida, 1132 Inc., responses publicly viewable. 1133 Section 11. Section 288.905, Florida Statutes, is amended 1134 to read: 1135 288.905 President and employees of Enterprise Florida, 1136 Inc.— 1137 (1) The board of directors of Enterprise Florida, Inc., 1138 shall appoint a president, who shall serve at the pleasure of 1139 the Governor. The president shall also be known as the 1140 “secretary of commerce” and shall serve as the Governor’s chief 1141 negotiator for business recruitment and business expansion. 1142 (2) The president is the chief administrative and 1143 operational officer of the board of directors and of Enterprise 1144 Florida, Inc., and shall direct and supervise the administrative 1145 affairs of the board of directors and any divisions, councils, 1146 or boards. The board of directors may delegate to the president 1147 those powers and responsibilities it deems appropriate, 1148 including hiring and management of all staff, except for the 1149 appointment of a president. 1150 (3) The board of directors shall establish and adjust the 1151 president’s compensation. 1152 (4) AnNoemployee of Enterprise Florida, Inc., including 1153 an officer or agent, the president, or the chief executive 1154 officer, may not receive compensation for employment paid from 1155 funds received from the state whichthatexceeds the salary and 1156 benefits authorized to be paid to the Governor, unless the board1157of directors and the employee have executed a contract that1158prescribes specific, measurable performance outcomes for the1159employee, the satisfaction of which provides the basis for the1160award of incentive payments that increase the employee’s total1161compensation to a level above the salary paid to the Governor. 1162 Any payments of performance bonuses or severance pay paid from 1163 funds received from the state to employees are prohibited unless 1164 specifically authorized by law. 1165 (5) Lodging expenses for an employee of Enterprise Florida, 1166 Inc., may not exceed $150 per day, excluding taxes, unless 1167 Enterprise Florida, Inc., is participating in a negotiated group 1168 rate discount or Enterprise Florida, Inc., provides 1169 documentation of at least three comparable alternatives 1170 demonstrating that such lodging at the required rate is not 1171 available. However, an employee of Enterprise Florida, Inc., may 1172 expend his or her own funds for any lodging expenses in excess 1173 of $150 per day. 1174 (6) Funds of Enterprise Florida, Inc., may not be expended 1175 for food, beverages, lodging, entertainment, or gifts for 1176 employees of Enterprise Florida, Inc., board members of 1177 Enterprise Florida, Inc., or employees of a tourist or economic 1178 development entity that receives revenue from a tax imposed 1179 pursuant to s. 125.0104, s. 125.0108, or s. 212.0305, unless 1180 authorized pursuant to s. 112.061 or this section. An employee 1181 or board member of Enterprise Florida, Inc., may not accept or 1182 receive food, beverages, lodging, entertainment, or gifts from a 1183 tourist or economic development entity that receives revenue 1184 from a tax imposed pursuant to s. 125.0104, s. 125.0108, or s. 1185 212.0305, or from any person, vendor, or other entity doing 1186 business with the corporation unless such food, beverage, 1187 lodging, entertainment, or gift is available to similarly 1188 situated members of the general public. 1189 Section 12. For the 2017-2018 fiscal year, the recurring 1190 sum of $26 million and the nonrecurring sum of $26 million from 1191 the State Economic Enhancement and Development Trust Fund and 1192 the recurring sum of $24 million from the Tourism Promotional 1193 Trust Fund are appropriated to the Department of Economic 1194 Opportunity to contract with the Florida Tourism Industry 1195 Marketing Corporation. 1196 Section 13. For the 2017-2018 fiscal year, the recurring 1197 sum of $9.4 million from the State Economic Enhancement and 1198 Development Trust Fund and the recurring sum of $6.6 million 1199 from the Florida International Trade and Promotion Trust Fund 1200 are appropriated to the Department of Economic Opportunity to 1201 contract with Enterprise Florida, Inc., for operational purposes 1202 and to maintain its offices but excluding expenditures on any 1203 incentive tools or programs unless explicitly authorized by this 1204 act. From the funds appropriated from the Florida International 1205 Trade and Promotion Trust Fund, Enterprise Florida, Inc., shall 1206 allocate $3.55 million for international programs, $2.05 million 1207 to maintain Florida’s international offices, and $1 million to 1208 continue the Florida Export Diversification and Expansion 1209 Programs. 1210 Section 14. For the 2017-2018 fiscal year, the nonrecurring 1211 sum of $60 million from the State Economic Enhancement and 1212 Development Trust Fund is appropriated to the Department of 1213 Economic Opportunity to administer contracts approved by the 1214 Governor for the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund pursuant to s. 1215 288.101, Florida Statutes, created by this act. For the 2017 1216 2018 fiscal year, the nonrecurring sum of $25 million from the 1217 State Transportation Trust Fund is appropriated to the 1218 Department of Transportation to contract with the Department of 1219 Economic Opportunity to provide for transportation 1220 infrastructure for contracts approved by the Governor for the 1221 Florida Job Growth Grant Fund pursuant to s. 288.101, Florida 1222 Statutes, created by this act. Additionally, the Executive 1223 Office of the Governor is authorized to process one or more 1224 budget amendments pursuant to s. 216.181 (12), Florida Statutes, 1225 in a total amount not to exceed $40 million to provide for the 1226 nonoperating transfer of funds from the State Transportation 1227 Trust Fund to the State Economic Enhancement and Development 1228 Trust Fund to support expenditures for the Florida Job Growth 1229 Grant Fund pursuant to s. 288.101, Florida Statutes, created by 1230 this act. State funds other than those appropriated in this 1231 section may not be expended on the Florida Job Growth Grant 1232 Fund. Additionally, notwithstanding s. 216.292, Florida 1233 Statutes, the funds appropriated herein are nontransferable. 1234 Notwithstanding s. 216.301, Florida Statutes, and pursuant to s. 1235 216.351, Florida Statutes, the balance of any appropriation for 1236 the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund which is not disbursed by June 1237 30 of the fiscal year in which the funds are appropriated may be 1238 carried forward for up to 5 years after the effective date of 1239 the original appropriation. 1240 Section 15. (1) The Displaced Homemaker Trust Fund, FLAIR 1241 number 40-2-160, within the Department of Economic Opportunity 1242 is terminated. 1243 (2) All current balances remaining in, and all revenues of, 1244 the trust fund shall be transferred to the General Revenue Fund. 1245 (3) The Department of Economic Opportunity shall pay any 1246 outstanding debts and obligations of the terminated fund as soon 1247 as practicable, and the Chief Financial Officer shall close out 1248 and remove the terminated fund from various state accounting 1249 systems using generally accepted accounting principles 1250 concerning warrants outstanding, assets, and liabilities. 1251 Section 16. Section 446.50, Florida Statutes, is repealed. 1252 Section 17. Section 446.51, Florida Statutes, is repealed. 1253 Section 18. Section 446.52, Florida Statutes, is repealed. 1254 Section 19. Section 1010.84, Florida Statutes, is repealed. 1255 Section 20. Paragraph (b) of subsection (10) of section 1256 20.60, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1257 20.60 Department of Economic Opportunity; creation; powers 1258 and duties.— 1259 (10) The department, with assistance from Enterprise 1260 Florida, Inc., shall, by November 1 of each year, submit an 1261 annual report to the Governor, the President of the Senate, and 1262 the Speaker of the House of Representatives on the condition of 1263 the business climate and economic development in the state. 1264 (b) The report must incorporate annual reports of other 1265 programs, including: 12661.The displaced homemaker program established under s.1267446.50.1268 1.2.Information provided by the Department of Revenue 1269 under s. 290.014. 1270 2.3.Information provided by enterprise zone development 1271 agencies under s. 290.0056 and an analysis of the activities and 1272 accomplishments of each enterprise zone. 1273 3.4.The Economic Gardening Business Loan Pilot Program 1274 established under s. 288.1081 and the Economic Gardening 1275 Technical Assistance Pilot Program established under s. 1276 288.1082. 1277 4.5.A detailed report of the performance of the Black 1278 Business Loan Program and a cumulative summary of quarterly 1279 report data required under s. 288.714. 1280 5.6.The Rural Economic Development Initiative established 1281 under s. 288.0656. 1282 6.7.The Florida Unique Abilities Partner Program. 1283 Section 21. Subsection (1) of section 28.101, Florida 1284 Statutes, is amended to read: 1285 28.101 Petitions and records of dissolution of marriage; 1286 additional charges.— 1287 (1) When a party petitions for a dissolution of marriage, 1288 in addition to the filing charges in s. 28.241, the clerk shall 1289 collect and receive: 1290 (a) A charge of $5. On a monthly basis, the clerk shall 1291 transfer the moneys collected pursuant to this paragraph to the 1292 Department of Revenue for deposit in the Child Welfare Training 1293 Trust Fund created in s. 402.40. 1294(b)A charge of $5. On a monthly basis, the clerk shall1295transfer the moneys collected pursuant to this paragraph to the1296Department of Revenue for deposit in the Displaced Homemaker1297Trust Fund created in s. 446.50. If a petitioner does not have1298sufficient funds with which to pay this fee and signs an1299affidavit so stating, all or a portion of the fee shall be1300waived subject to a subsequent order of the court relative to1301the payment of the fee.1302 (b)(c)A charge of $55. On a monthly basis, the clerk shall 1303 transfer the moneys collected pursuant to this paragraph to the 1304 Department of Revenue for deposit in the Domestic Violence Trust 1305 Fund. Such funds which are generated shall be directed to the 1306 Department of Children and Families for the specific purpose of 1307 funding domestic violence centers. 1308 (c)(d)A charge of $37.50$32.50. On a monthly basis, the 1309 clerk shall transfer the moneys collected pursuant to this 1310 paragraphas follows:13111.An amount of $7.50 to the Department of Revenue for1312deposit in the Displaced Homemaker Trust Fund.13132.An amount of $25to the Department of Revenue for 1314 deposit in the General Revenue Fund. 1315 Section 22. Paragraph (b) of subsection (2) of section 1316 187.201, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1317 187.201 State Comprehensive Plan adopted.—The Legislature 1318 hereby adopts as the State Comprehensive Plan the following 1319 specific goals and policies: 1320 (2) FAMILIES.— 1321 (b) Policies.— 1322 1. Eliminate state policies which cause voluntary family 1323 separations. 1324 2. Promote concepts to stabilize the family unit to 1325 strengthen bonds between parents and children. 1326 3. Promote home care services for the sick and disabled. 1327 4. Provide financial support for alternative child care 1328 services. 1329 5. Increase direct parental involvement in K-12 education 1330 programs. 1331 6. Promote family dispute resolution centers. 13327.Support displaced homemaker programs.1333 7.8.Provide increased assurance that child support 1334 payments will be made. 1335 8.9.Actively develop job opportunities, community work 1336 experience programs, and job training programs for persons 1337 receiving governmental financial assistance. 1338 9.10.Direct local law enforcement authorities and district 1339 mental health councils to increase efforts to prevent family 1340 violence and to adequately punish the guilty party. 1341 10.11.Provide financial, mental health, and other support 1342 for victims of family violence. 1343 Section 23. Paragraph (b) of subsection (2) of section 1344 288.92, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1345 288.92 Divisions of Enterprise Florida, Inc.— 1346 (2) 1347 (b)1. The following officers and board members are subject 1348 to ss. 112.313(1)-(8), (10), (12), and (15); 112.3135; and 1349 112.3143(2): 1350 a. Officers and members of the board of directors of the 1351 divisions of Enterprise Florida, Inc. 1352 b. Officers and members of the board of directors of 1353 subsidiaries of Enterprise Florida, Inc. 1354 c. Officers and members of the board of directors of 1355 corporations created to carry out the missions of Enterprise 1356 Florida, Inc. 1357 d. Officers and members of the board of directors of 1358 corporations with which a division is required by law to 1359 contract to carry out its missions. 1360 2. For purposes of applying ss. 112.313(1)-(8), (10), (12), 1361 and (15); 112.3135; and 112.3143(2) to activities of the 1362 officers and members of the board of directors specified in 1363 subparagraph 1., those persons shall be considered public 1364 officers or employees and the corporation shall be considered 1365 their agency. 13663.It is not a violation of s. 112.3143(2) or (4) for the1367officers or members of the board of directors of the Florida1368Tourism Industry Marketing Corporation to:1369a.Vote on the 4-year marketing plan required under s.1370288.923 or vote on any individual component of or amendment to1371the plan.1372b.Participate in the establishment or calculation of1373payments related to the private match requirements of s.1374288.904(3). The officer or member must file an annual disclosure1375describing the nature of his or her interests or the interests1376of his or her principals, including corporate parents and1377subsidiaries of his or her principal, in the private match1378requirements. This annual disclosure requirement satisfies the1379disclosure requirement of s. 112.3143(4). This disclosure must1380be placed either on the Florida Tourism Industry Marketing1381Corporation’s website or included in the minutes of each meeting1382of the Florida Tourism Industry Marketing Corporation’s board of1383directors at which the private match requirements are discussed1384or voted upon.1385 Section 24. Paragraph (d) of subsection (4) of section 1386 288.923, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1387 288.923 Division of Tourism Marketing; definitions; 1388 responsibilities.— 1389 (4) The division’s responsibilities and duties include, but 1390 are not limited to: 1391 (d) Drafting and submitting an annual report required by s. 1392 288.92. The annual report shall set forth for the division and 1393 the direct-support organization: 1394 1. Operations and accomplishments during the fiscal year, 1395 including the economic benefit of the state’s investment and 1396 effectiveness of the marketing plan. 1397 2. The 4-year marketing plan, including recommendations on 1398 methods for implementing and funding the plan. 1399 3. The assets and liabilities of the direct-support 1400 organization at the end of its most recent fiscal year. 1401 4. A copy of the annual financial and compliance audit 1402 conducted under s. 288.1226(7)288.1226(6). 1403 Section 25. Paragraph (a) of subsection (3) of section 1404 445.003, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1405 445.003 Implementation of the federal Workforce Innovation 1406 and Opportunity Act.— 1407 (3) FUNDING.— 1408 (a) Title I, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act 1409 funds; Wagner-Peyser funds; and NAFTA/Trade Act funds will be 1410 expended based on the 4-year plan of CareerSource Florida, Inc. 1411 The plan must outline and direct the method used to administer 1412 and coordinate various funds and programs that are operated by 1413 various agencies. The following provisions apply to these funds: 1414 1. At least 50 percent of the Title I funds for Adults and 1415 Dislocated Workers which are passed through to local workforce 1416 development boards shall be allocated to and expended on 1417 Individual Training Accounts unless a local workforce 1418 development board obtains a waiver from CareerSource Florida, 1419 Inc. Tuition, books, and fees of training providers and other 1420 training services prescribed and authorized by the Workforce 1421 Innovation and Opportunity Act qualify as Individual Training 1422 Account expenditures. 1423 2. Fifteen percent of Title I funding shall be retained at 1424 the state level and dedicated to state administration and shall 1425 be used to design, develop, induce, and fund innovative 1426 Individual Training Account pilots, demonstrations, and 1427 programs. Of such funds retained at the state level, $2 million 1428 shall be reserved for the Incumbent Worker Training Program 1429 created under subparagraph 3. Eligible state administration 1430 costs include the costs of funding for the board and staff of 1431 CareerSource Florida, Inc.; operating fiscal, compliance, and 1432 management accountability systems through CareerSource Florida, 1433 Inc.; conducting evaluation and research on workforce 1434 development activities; and providing technical and capacity 1435 building assistance to local workforce development areas at the 1436 direction of CareerSource Florida, Inc. Notwithstanding s. 1437 445.004, such administrative costs may not exceed 25 percent of 1438 these funds. An amount not to exceed 75 percent of these funds 1439 shall be allocated to Individual Training Accounts and other 1440 workforce development strategies for other training designed and 1441 tailored by CareerSource Florida, Inc., including, but not 1442 limited to, programs for incumbent workers,displaced1443homemakers,nontraditional employment, and enterprise zones. 1444 CareerSource Florida, Inc., shall design, adopt, and fund 1445 Individual Training Accounts for distressed urban and rural 1446 communities. 1447 3. The Incumbent Worker Training Program is created for the 1448 purpose of providing grant funding for continuing education and 1449 training of incumbent employees at existing Florida businesses. 1450 The program will provide reimbursement grants to businesses that 1451 pay for preapproved, direct, training-related costs. 1452 a. The Incumbent Worker Training Program will be 1453 administered by CareerSource Florida, Inc., which may, at its 1454 discretion, contract with a private business organization to 1455 serve as grant administrator. 1456 b. The program shall be administered pursuant to s. 1457 134(d)(4) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. 1458 Priority for funding shall be given to businesses with 25 1459 employees or fewer, businesses in rural areas, businesses in 1460 distressed inner-city areas, businesses in a qualified targeted 1461 industry, businesses whose grant proposals represent a 1462 significant upgrade in employee skills, or businesses whose 1463 grant proposals represent a significant layoff avoidance 1464 strategy. 1465 c. All costs reimbursed by the program must be preapproved 1466 by CareerSource Florida, Inc., or the grant administrator. The 1467 program may not reimburse businesses for trainee wages, the 1468 purchase of capital equipment, or the purchase of any item or 1469 service that may possibly be used outside the training project. 1470 A business approved for a grant may be reimbursed for 1471 preapproved, direct, training-related costs including tuition, 1472 fees, books and training materials, and overhead or indirect 1473 costs not to exceed 5 percent of the grant amount. 1474 d. A business that is selected to receive grant funding 1475 must provide a matching contribution to the training project, 1476 including, but not limited to, wages paid to trainees or the 1477 purchase of capital equipment used in the training project; must 1478 sign an agreement with CareerSource Florida, Inc., or the grant 1479 administrator to complete the training project as proposed in 1480 the application; must keep accurate records of the project’s 1481 implementation process; and must submit monthly or quarterly 1482 reimbursement requests with required documentation. 1483 e. All Incumbent Worker Training Program grant projects 1484 shall be performance-based with specific measurable performance 1485 outcomes, including completion of the training project and job 1486 retention. CareerSource Florida, Inc., or the grant 1487 administrator shall withhold the final payment to the grantee 1488 until a final grant report is submitted and all performance 1489 criteria specified in the grant contract have been achieved. 1490 f. CareerSource Florida, Inc., may establish guidelines 1491 necessary to implement the Incumbent Worker Training Program. 1492 g. No more than 10 percent of the Incumbent Worker Training 1493 Program’s total appropriation may be used for overhead or 1494 indirect purposes. 1495 4. At least 50 percent of Rapid Response funding shall be 1496 dedicated to Intensive Services Accounts and Individual Training 1497 Accounts for dislocated workers and incumbent workers who are at 1498 risk of dislocation. CareerSource Florida, Inc., shall also 1499 maintain an Emergency Preparedness Fund from Rapid Response 1500 funds, which will immediately issue Intensive Service Accounts, 1501 Individual Training Accounts, and other federally authorized 1502 assistance to eligible victims of natural or other disasters. At 1503 the direction of the Governor, these Rapid Response funds shall 1504 be released to local workforce development boards for immediate 1505 use after events that qualify under federal law. Funding shall 1506 also be dedicated to maintain a unit at the state level to 1507 respond to Rapid Response emergencies and to work with state 1508 emergency management officials and local workforce development 1509 boards. All Rapid Response funds must be expended based on a 1510 plan developed by CareerSource Florida, Inc., and approved by 1511 the Governor. 1512 Section 26. Paragraph (b) of subsection (5) of section 1513 445.004, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1514 445.004 CareerSource Florida, Inc.; creation; purpose; 1515 membership; duties and powers.— 1516 (5) CareerSource Florida, Inc., shall have all the powers 1517 and authority not explicitly prohibited by statute which are 1518 necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate its purposes 1519 as determined by statute, Pub. L. No. 113-128, and the Governor, 1520 as well as its functions, duties, and responsibilities, 1521 including, but not limited to, the following: 1522 (b) Providing oversight and policy direction to ensure that 1523 the following programs are administered by the department in 1524 compliance with approved plans and under contract with 1525 CareerSource Florida, Inc.: 1526 1. Programs authorized under Title I of the Workforce 1527 Innovation and Opportunity Act, Pub. L. No. 113-128, with the 1528 exception of programs funded directly by the United States 1529 Department of Labor under Title I, s. 167. 1530 2. Programs authorized under the Wagner-Peyser Act of 1933, 1531 as amended, 29 U.S.C. ss. 49 et seq. 1532 3. Activities authorized under Title II of the Trade Act of 1533 2002, as amended, 19 U.S.C. ss. 2272 et seq., and the Trade 1534 Adjustment Assistance Program. 1535 4. Activities authorized under 38 U.S.C. chapter 41, 1536 including job counseling, training, and placement for veterans. 1537 5. Employment and training activities carried out under 1538 funds awarded to this state by the United States Department of 1539 Housing and Urban Development. 1540 6. Welfare transition services funded by the Temporary 1541 Assistance for Needy Families Program, created under the 1542 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act 1543 of 1996, as amended, Pub. L. No. 104-193, and Title IV, s. 403, 1544 of the Social Security Act, as amended. 15457.Displaced homemaker programs, provided under s. 446.50.1546 7.8.The Florida Bonding Program, provided under Pub. L. 1547 No. 97-300, s. 164(a)(1). 1548 8.9.The Food Assistance Employment and Training Program, 1549 provided under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, 7 U.S.C. ss. 1550 2011-2032; the Food Security Act of 1988, Pub. L. No. 99-198; 1551 and the Hunger Prevention Act, Pub. L. No. 100-435. 1552 9.10.The Quick-Response Training Program, provided under 1553 ss. 288.046-288.047. Matching funds and in-kind contributions 1554 that are provided by clients of the Quick-Response Training 1555 Program shall count toward the requirements of s. 288.904, 1556 pertaining to the return on investment from activities of 1557 Enterprise Florida, Inc. 1558 10.11.The Work Opportunity Tax Credit, provided under the 1559 Tax and Trade Relief Extension Act of 1998, Pub. L. No. 105-277, 1560 and the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, Pub. L. No. 105-34. 1561 11.12.Offender placement services, provided under ss. 1562 944.707-944.708. 1563 Section 27. Subsections (3), (4), and (5) of section 1564 741.01, Florida Statutes, are amended to read: 1565 741.01 County court judge or clerk of the circuit court to 1566 issue marriage license; fee.— 1567(3)Further, the fee charged for each marriage license1568issued in the state shall be increased by an additional sum of1569$7.50 to be collected upon receipt of the application for the1570issuance of a marriage license. The clerk shall transfer such1571funds monthly to the Department of Revenue for deposit in the1572Displaced Homemaker Trust Fund created in s. 446.50.1573 (3)(4)An additional fee of $25 shall be paid to the clerk 1574 upon receipt of the application for issuance of a marriage 1575 license. The moneys collected shall be remitted by the clerk to 1576 the Department of Revenue, monthly, for deposit in the General 1577 Revenue Fund. 1578 (4)(5)The fee charged for each marriage license issued in 1579 the state shall be reduced by a sum of $25$32.50for all 1580 couples who present valid certificates of completion of a 1581 premarital preparation course from a qualified course provider 1582 registered under s. 741.0305(5) for a course taken no more than 1583 1 year prior to the date of application for a marriage license. 1584 For each license issued that is subject to the fee reduction of 1585 this subsection, the clerk is not required to transfer the sum 1586 of$7.50 to the Department of Revenue for deposit in the1587Displaced Homemaker Trust Fund pursuant to subsection (3) or to1588transfer the sum of$25 to the Department of Revenue for deposit 1589 in the General Revenue Fund. 1590 Section 28. Section 741.011, Florida Statutes, is amended 1591 to read: 1592 741.011 Installment payments.—An applicant for a marriage 1593 license who is unable to pay the fees required under s. 741.01 1594 in a lump sum may make payment in not more than three 1595 installments over a period of 90 days. The clerk shall accept 1596 installment payments upon receipt of an affidavit that the 1597 applicant is unable to pay the fees in a lump-sum payment. Upon 1598 receipt of the third or final installment payment, the marriage 1599 license application shall be deemed filed, and the clerk shall 1600 issue the marriage license to the applicant and distribute the 1601 fees as provided in s. 741.01. In the event that the marriage 1602 license fee is paid in installments, the clerk shall retain $1 1603 from the additional fee imposed pursuant to s. 741.01(3) 1604741.01(4), as a processing fee. 1605 Section 29. This act shall take effect July 1, 2017.