H O U S E THIS AMENDMENT
A M E N D M E N T ADOPTED
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CLERK OF THE HOUSE
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Rep. MURPHY proposes the following Amendment No. to H.4300 as Passed By The House
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EXPLANATION: DOA to conduct a RFP for the purposes of relocating state agencies located on Bull Street in Columbia.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 118, STATEWIDE REVENUE, page 566, after line 27, by adding an appropriately numbered proviso to read:
/(SR: Bull Street Corridor Relocation) From funds appropriated or authorized in this act, the Department of Administration is directed to conduct a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the purposes of relocating one or all the state agencies or their successor agencies currently located on Bull Street in the City of Columbia. Properties to be considered must have space to accommodate all of one or more agency to be relocated in one building or campus, to include any additional Columbia area offices of the same agency or agencies, as practicable. For the purposes of this proviso, a campus is defined as multiple buildings located on the same or adjacent parcels or property that share a common main entrance. In conducting the RFP, the Department of Administration must prioritize the condition of the proposed properties and all amenities, to include, large group meeting space, other amenities to support agency mission, amenities and conditions conducive to employee health and recruitment, employee and visitor safety and security, ease of access from the interstate, ease of public access to include, but not limited to, surface parking and the number of employees to be relocated. The Department of Administration must present the results of the RFP to include a recommended lease to the Joint Bond Review Committee (JBRC) on or before November 1, 2023. After review and comment of the JBRC, the lease is deemed legislatively approved and, not withstanding other provision of law, no further approvals are required./
Amend totals and titles to conform.