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<br /> <br />HB 301 2025 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. <br />hb301-00 <br />Page 15 of 80 <br />F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />bonds for the sheriff's deputies, provide funding for and 351 <br />facilitate procurement of the required surety bonds for deputy 352 <br />sheriffs pursuant to s. 30.09, so that such bonds are in place 353 <br />when the sheriff-elect takes office. 354 <br /> 5. Prepare and deliver to the office of the sheriff all 355 <br />documents, property, and other items listed in subsection (4). 356 <br /> 6. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, for a 357 <br />term commencing on January 7, 2025, and ending on or after 358 <br />September 30, 2028, provide the sheriff-elect taking office 359 <br />with, and require the sheriff-elect taking office to use, not 360 <br />less than the substantially and materially same support 361 <br />services, facilities, office space, and information technology 362 <br />infrastructure provided to county offices or departments 363 <br />performing the duties to be performed by the sheriff-elect upon 364 <br />taking office in the 1-year period before he or she takes 365 <br />office. 366 <br /> a. As used in this subparagraph, the term "support 367 <br />services" includes: 368 <br /> (I) Property and facilities, and the management and 369 <br />maintenance for such property and facilities. 370 <br /> (II) Communications infrastructure, including telephone 371 <br />and Internet connectivity. 372 <br /> (III) Risk management, including processing, adjusting, 373 <br />and payment of all claims and demands, including those made 374 <br />under s. 768.28. The county shall provide the sheriff with all 375