Bill Text: FL S0374 | 2016 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: State-leased Space
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2016-03-11 - Died in Appropriations [S0374 Detail]
Download: Florida-2016-S0374-Introduced.html
Florida Senate - 2016 SB 374 By Senator Montford 3-00218-16 2016374__ 1 A bill to be entitled 2 An act relating to state-leased space; amending s. 3 255.249, F.S.; revising requirements for Department of 4 Management Services rules relating to terms and 5 conditions included in lease agreements in which the 6 state is the lessee; providing for applicability; 7 providing an effective date. 8 9 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 10 11 Section 1. Paragraph (e) of subsection (9) of section 12 255.249, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 13 255.249 Department of Management Services; responsibility; 14 department rules.— 15 (9) The department shall adopt rules providing: 16 (e) Acceptable terms and conditions for inclusion in lease 17 agreements. At a minimum, thesuchterms and conditions must 18 include the statement required by s. 255.2502followingclauses, 19 which may not be amended, supplemented, or waived.:201.As provided in s. 255.2502, “The State of Florida’s21performance and obligation to pay under this contract is22contingent upon an annual appropriation by the Legislature.”232. “The lessee has the right to terminate this lease,24without penalty, if a state-owned building becomes available to25the lessee for occupancy and the lessee has given 6 months’26advance written notice to the lessor by certified mail, return27receipt requested.”28 Section 2. This act does not impair or restrict the terms 29 and conditions of a lease agreement entered into by a state 30 agency pursuant to s. 255.249, Florida Statutes, before July 1, 31 2016. 32 Section 3. This act shall take effect July 1, 2016.