THE LEGISLATURE

Joe Negron Richard Corcoran President of the Senate Speaker of the House of Representatives

May 05, 2017

The Honorable President of the Senate

The Honorable Richard Corcoran Speaker, House of Representatives

Dear Mr. President and Mr. Speaker:

Your Conference Committee on the disagreeing votes of the two houses on HB 5501, same being:

An act relating to Displaced Homemakers.

having met, and after full and free conference, do recommend to their respective houses as follows:

1 That the Senate recede from its Amendment 828896. 2 That the Senate and House of Representatives adopt the Conference Committee Amendment attached hereto, and by reference made a part of this report.

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Senator Jack Latvala, Chair Senator Anitere Flores, Vice Chair

Senator , At Large Senator

Senator Lizbeth Benacquisto, At Large Senator

Senator Senator Rob Bradley, At Large

Senator Senator Oscar Braynon II, At Large

Senator Senator

Senator Jeff Clemens, At Large Senator Gary M. Farmer Jr.

Senator George B. Gainer Senator Bill Galvano, At Large

Senator Rene Garcia Senator

Senator , At Large Senator

Senator Tom Lee Senator

Senator Bill Montford, At Large Senator

Senator Senator Bobby Powell

Senator Kevin J. Rader Senator Jose Javier Rodriguez

Senator Darryl Ervin Rouson Senator David Simmons

Senator , At Large Senator

Senator Senator Perry E. Thurston Jr.

Senator Victor M. Torres Jr. Senator Dana D. Young

Conferees on the part of the Senate

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Representative Carlos Trujillo, Chair Representative Clay Ingram, Chair

Representative , At Large Representative Halsey Beshears

Representative , At Large Representative , At Large

Representative Matt Caldwell, At Large Representative , At Large

Representative W. , At Large Representative Jose Felix Diaz, At Large

Representative Representative Bobby B. DuBose, At Large

Representative Representative Joseph Geller

Representative Michael Grant Representative Al Jacquet

Representative Representative Sam H. Killebrew

Representative Mike La Rosa Representative Kionne L. McGhee

Representative Larry Metz, At Large Representative George R. Moraitis Jr., At Large

Representative Jared Evan Moskowitz, At Large Representative Jeanette M. Nuñez, At Large

Representative Jose R. Oliva, At Large Representative

Representative David Santiago Representative , At Large

Representative Cynthia A. Stafford, At Large Representative Richard Stark, At Large

Representative Representative Barbara Watson

Managers on the part of the House of Representatives

HB 5501 SUMMARY OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ACTION Page 4 May 05, 2017 The Conference Committee Amendment for HB 5501, relating to economic programs:  Eliminates the Displaced Homemaker Program  Terminates the Displaced Homemaker Trust Fund  Reduces the surcharge on marriage license applications by $7.50  Institutes comprehensive transparency and accountability measures on Visit Florida  Institutes comprehensive transparency and accountability measures on Enterprise Florida  Redirects $75 million of revenue from the State Economic Enhancement and Development Trust Fund to the General Revenue Fund  Provides a $25 million recurring appropriation for Visit Florida  Provides a $16 million recurring appropriation for Enterprise Florida

HB 5501