Rep. OWENS proposes the following Amendment No. 1 to H. 3410 (COUNCIL\AGM\18756BH11):

Reference is to Printer's Date 1/26/11-H.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by deleting in its entirety Section 11-35-3310(2), as contained in SECTION 21, lines 11-18, and inserting:

/      (2)      Small Indefinite Delivery Contracts. Small indefinite delivery contracts for architectural-engineering and land surveying services may be procured as provided in Section 11-35-3230. A contract established under this section shall be is subject to and included in the limitations for individual and total contract amounts provided in Section 11-35-3230, and any regulations promulgated thereunder except that the individual and total contract limits are fifty and one hundred fifty thousand dollars respectively for public institutions of higher learning, as defined by Section 59-103-5." /

Amend further by deleting Section 1-7-170(B), as contained in SECTION 23, lines 20-29, and inserting:

/      (B)      A public institution of higher learning shall engage and compensate outside counsel in accordance with policies and procedures adopted by the State Budget and Control Board for matters of bonded indebtedness, public finance, borrowing, and related financial matters." /

Amend the bill further by deleting SECTION 27 in its entirety as contained on page 24, lines 29-40, and inserting:

/ SECTION      27.      Section 1-11-55(2) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

     "(2)      The State Budget and Control Board is hereby designated as the single central broker for the leasing of real property for governmental bodies. No A governmental body shall enter into any lease agreement or renew any existing lease except only in accordance with the provisions of this section, except that institutional boards shall approve for public institutions of higher learning to enter into any lease agreement or renew any lease up to one-hundred thousand dollars annually for each property or facility." /

Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.