CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB 8-A
    Amendment No. 9t   Barcode 193928
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11  The Conference Committee on CS for SB 8-A recommended the
12  following amendment:
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14         Conference Committee Amendment (with title amendment) 
15         Delete everything after the enacting clause
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17  and insert:  
18         Section 1.  Section 215.20, Florida Statutes, as
19  amended by section 61 of chapter 2002-402, Laws of Florida, is
20  amended to read:
21         (Substantial rewording of section. See
22         s. 215.20, F.S., for present text.)
23         215.20  Certain income and certain trust funds to
24  contribute to the General Revenue Fund.--
25         (1)  A service charge of 7 percent, representing the
26  estimated pro rata share of the cost of general government
27  paid from the General Revenue Fund, is hereby appropriated
28  from all income of a revenue nature deposited in all trust
29  funds except those enumerated in s. 215.22.  Income of a
30  revenue nature shall include all earnings received or credited
31  by such trust funds, including the interest or benefit
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CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 received from the investment of the principal of such trust 2 funds as may be permitted by law. This provision shall be 3 construed in favor of the General Revenue Fund in each 4 instance. All such appropriations shall be deposited in the 5 General Revenue Fund. 6 (2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1): 7 (a) The trust funds of the Department of Citrus and 8 the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, including 9 funds collected in the General Inspection Trust Fund for 10 marketing orders and in the Florida Citrus Advertising Trust 11 Fund, shall be subject to a 3-percent service charge, which is 12 hereby appropriated to the General Revenue Fund. This 13 paragraph does not apply to the Conservation and Recreation 14 Lands Program Trust Fund, the Florida Quarter Horse Racing 15 Promotion Trust Fund, the Citrus Inspection Trust Fund, the 16 Florida Forever Program Trust Fund, the Florida Preservation 17 2000 Trust Fund, the Market Improvements Working Capital Trust 18 Fund, the Pest Control Trust Fund, the Plant Industry Trust 19 Fund, or other funds collected in the General Inspection Trust 20 Fund in the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. 21 (b) The Save the Manatee Trust Fund in the Fish and 22 Wildlife Conservation Commission shall be subject to a 23 3-percent service charge, which is hereby appropriated to the 24 General Revenue Fund. 25 (3) A service charge of 0.3 percent is hereby 26 appropriated from income of a revenue nature deposited in the 27 trust funds enumerated in subsection (4). Income of a revenue 28 nature shall include all earnings received or credited by such 29 trust funds, including the interest or benefit received from 30 the investment of the principal of such trust funds as may be 31 permitted by law. This provision shall be construed in favor 2 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 of the General Revenue Fund in each instance. All such 2 appropriations shall be deposited in the General Revenue Fund. 3 (4) The income of a revenue nature deposited in the 4 following described trust funds, by whatever name designated, 5 is that from which the appropriations authorized by subsection 6 (3) shall be made: 7 (a) Within the Agency for Health Care Administration: 8 1. The Florida Organ and Tissue Donor Education and 9 Procurement Trust Fund. 10 2. The Health Care Trust Fund. 11 3. The Resident Protection Trust Fund. 12 (b) Within the Agency for Workforce Innovation: 13 1. The Employment Security Administration Trust Fund. 14 2. The Special Employment Security Administration 15 Trust Fund. 16 (c) Within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer 17 Services: 18 1. The Conservation and Recreation Lands Program Trust 19 Fund. 20 2. The Florida Quarter Horse Racing Promotion Trust 21 Fund. 22 3. The General Inspection Trust Fund and subsidiary 23 accounts thereof, unless a different percentage is authorized 24 by s. 570.20. 25 4. The Division of Licensing Trust Fund. 26 (d) Within the Department of Business and Professional 27 Regulation: 28 1. The Administrative Trust Fund. 29 2. The Alcoholic Beverage and Tobacco Trust Fund. 30 3. The Cigarette Tax Collection Trust Fund. 31 4. The Division of Florida Land Sales, Condominiums, 3 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 and Mobile Homes Trust Fund. 2 5. The Hotel and Restaurant Trust Fund, with the 3 exception of those fees collected for the purpose of funding 4 of the hospitality education program as stated in s. 509.302. 5 6. The Professional Regulation Trust Fund. 6 7. The trust funds administered by the Division of 7 Pari-mutuel Wagering. 8 (e) Within the Department of Children and Family 9 Services: 10 1. The Administrative Trust Fund. 11 2. The Child Welfare Training Trust Fund. 12 3. The Children and Adolescents Substance Abuse Trust 13 Fund. 14 4. The Domestic Violence Trust Fund. 15 5. The Grants and Donations Trust Fund. 16 6. The Operations and Maintenance Trust Fund. 17 (f) Within the Department of Citrus, the Florida 18 Citrus Advertising Trust Fund, including transfers from any 19 subsidiary accounts thereof, unless a different percentage is 20 authorized in s. 601.15(7). 21 (g) Within the Department of Community Affairs, the 22 Operating Trust Fund. 23 (h) Within the Department of Education: 24 1. The Educational Certification and Service Trust 25 Fund. 26 2. The Phosphate Research Trust Fund. 27 (i) Within the Department of Elderly Affairs: 28 1. The Administrative Trust Fund. 29 2. The Federal Grants Trust Fund. 30 3. The Grants and Donations Trust Fund. 31 4. The Operations and Maintenance Trust Fund. 4 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 (j) Within the Department of Environmental Protection: 2 1. The Administrative Trust Fund. 3 2. The Air Pollution Control Trust Fund. 4 3. The Conservation and Recreation Lands Trust Fund. 5 4. The Ecosystem Management and Restoration Trust 6 Fund. 7 5. The Environmental Laboratory Trust Fund. 8 6. The Florida Coastal Protection Trust Fund. 9 7. The Florida Permit Fee Trust Fund. 10 8. The Forfeited Property Trust Fund. 11 9. The Grants and Donations Trust Fund. 12 10. The Inland Protection Trust Fund. 13 11. The Internal Improvement Trust Fund. 14 12. The Land Acquisition Trust Fund. 15 13. The Minerals Trust Fund. 16 14. The Nonmandatory Land Reclamation Trust Fund. 17 15. The State Park Trust Fund. 18 16. The Water Quality Assurance Trust Fund. 19 17. The Working Capital Trust Fund. 20 (k) Within the Department of Financial Services: 21 1. The Agents and Solicitors County Tax Trust Fund. 22 2. The Insurance Regulatory Trust Fund. 23 3. The Special Disability Trust Fund. 24 4. The Workers' Compensation Administration Trust 25 Fund. 26 (l) Within the Department of Health: 27 1. The Administrative Trust Fund. 28 2. The Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Program Trust 29 Fund. 30 3. The Donations Trust Fund. 31 4. The Emergency Medical Services Trust Fund. 5 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 5. The Epilepsy Services Trust Fund. 2 6. The Florida Drug, Device, and Cosmetic Trust Fund. 3 7. The Grants and Donations Trust Fund. 4 8. The Medical Quality Assurance Trust Fund. 5 9. The Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Trust Fund. 6 10. The Planning and Evaluation Trust Fund. 7 11. The Radiation Protection Trust Fund. 8 (m) Within the Department of Highway Safety and Motor 9 Vehicles, the DUI Programs Coordination Trust Fund. 10 (n) Within the Department of Legal Affairs, the Crimes 11 Compensation Trust Fund. 12 (o) Within the Department of Management Services: 13 1. The Administrative Trust Fund. 14 2. The Architects Incidental Trust Fund. 15 3. The Bureau of Aircraft Trust Fund. 16 4. The Florida Facilities Pool Working Capital Trust 17 Fund. 18 5. The Grants and Donations Trust Fund. 19 6. The Motor Vehicle Operating Trust Fund. 20 7. The Police and Firefighters' Premium Tax Trust 21 Fund. 22 8. The Public Employees Relations Commission Trust 23 Fund. 24 9. The State Personnel System Trust Fund. 25 10. The Supervision Trust Fund. 26 11. The Working Capital Trust Fund. 27 (p) Within the Department of Revenue: 28 1. The Additional Court Cost Clearing Trust Fund. 29 2. The Administrative Trust Fund. 30 3. The Apalachicola Bay Oyster Surcharge Clearing 31 Trust Fund. 6 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 4. The Certification Program Trust Fund. 2 5. The Fuel Tax Collection Trust Fund. 3 6. The Land Reclamation Trust Fund. 4 7. The Local Alternative Fuel User Fee Clearing Trust 5 Fund. 6 8. The Local Option Fuel Tax Trust Fund. 7 9. The Motor Vehicle Rental Surcharge Clearing Trust 8 Fund. 9 10. The Motor Vehicle Warranty Trust Fund. 10 11. The Oil and Gas Tax Trust Fund. 11 12. The Secondhand Dealer and Secondary Metals 12 Recycler Clearing Trust Fund. 13 13. The Severance Tax Solid Mineral Trust Fund. 14 14. The State Alternative Fuel User Fee Clearing Trust 15 Fund. 16 15. All taxes levied on motor fuels other than 17 gasoline levied pursuant to the provisions of s. 206.87(1)(a). 18 (q) Within the Department of State: 19 1. The Records Management Trust Fund. 20 2. The trust funds administered by the Division of 21 Historical Resources. 22 (r) Within the Department of Transportation, all 23 income derived from outdoor advertising and overweight 24 violations which is deposited in the State Transportation 25 Trust Fund. 26 (s) Within the Department of Veterans' Affairs: 27 1. The Grants and Donations Trust Fund. 28 2. The Operations and Maintenance Trust Fund. 29 3. The State Homes for Veterans Trust Fund. 30 (t) Within the Division of Administrative Hearings, 31 the Administrative Trust Fund. 7 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 (u) Within the Fish and Wildlife Conservation 2 Commission: 3 1. The Conservation and Recreation Lands Program Trust 4 Fund. 5 2. The Florida Panther Research and Management Trust 6 Fund. 7 3. The Land Acquisition Trust Fund. 8 4. The Marine Resources Conservation Trust Fund, with 9 the exception of those fees collected for recreational 10 saltwater fishing licenses as provided in s. 372.57. 11 (v) Within the Florida Public Service Commission, the 12 Florida Public Service Regulatory Trust Fund. 13 (w) Within the Justice Administrative Commission, the 14 Indigent Criminal Defense Trust Fund. 15 (x) Within the Office of Financial Regulation of the 16 Financial Services Commission: 17 1. The Administrative Trust Fund. 18 2. The Anti-Fraud Trust Fund. 19 3. The Financial Institutions' Regulatory Trust Fund. 20 4. The Mortgage Brokerage Guaranty Fund. 21 5. The Regulatory Trust Fund. 22 23 The enumeration of the foregoing moneys or trust funds shall 24 not prohibit the applicability thereto of s. 215.24 should the 25 Governor determine that for the reasons mentioned in s. 215.24 26 the money or trust funds should be exempt herefrom, as it is 27 the purpose of this law to exempt income from its force and 28 effect when, by the operation of this law, federal matching 29 funds or contributions or private grants to any trust fund 30 would be lost to the state. 31 (5) There is appropriated from the proper respective 8 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 trust funds from time to time such sums as may be necessary to 2 pay to the General Revenue Fund the service charges imposed by 3 this section. 4 Section 2. Subsection (1) of section 215.22, Florida 5 Statutes, as amended by section 63 of chapter 2002-402, Laws 6 of Florida, is amended to read: 7 215.22 Certain income and certain trust funds 8 exempt.-- 9 (1) The following income of a revenue nature or the 10 following trust funds shall be exempt from the appropriation 11 deduction required by s. 215.20(1): 12 (a) Student financial aid or prepaid tuition receipts. 13 (b) Trust funds administered by the Department of the 14 Lottery. 15 (c) Departmental administrative assessments for 16 administrative divisions. 17 (d) Funds charged by a state agency for services 18 provided to another state agency, by a state agency for 19 services provided to the judicial branch, or by the judicial 20 branch for services provided to a state agency. 21 (e) State, agency, or political subdivision 22 investments by the Chief Financial Officer Treasurer. 23 (f) Retirement or employee benefit funds. 24 (g) Self-insurance programs administered by the Chief 25 Financial Officer Treasurer. 26 (h) Funds held for the payment of citrus canker 27 eradication and compensation. 28 (i) Medicaid, Medicare, or third-party receipts for 29 client custodial care. 30 (j) Bond proceeds or revenues dedicated for bond 31 repayment, except for the Documentary Stamp Clearing Trust 9 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 Fund administered by the Department of Revenue. 2 (k) Trust funds administered by the Department of 3 Education. 4 (l) Trust funds administered by the Department of 5 Transportation. 6 (m) The following trust funds administered by the 7 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services:. 8 1. The Citrus Inspection Trust Fund. 9 2. The Florida Forever Program Trust Fund. 10 3. The Florida Preservation 2000 Trust Fund. 11 4. The Market Improvements Working Capital Trust Fund. 12 5. The Pest Control Trust Fund. 13 6. The Plant Industry Trust Fund. 14 (n) The Motor Vehicle License Clearing Trust Fund. 15 (o) The Solid Waste Management Trust Fund. 16 (p) The Coconut Grove Playhouse Trust Fund. 17 (q) The Communications Working Capital Trust Fund of 18 the Department of Management Services. 19 (r) The Camp Blanding Management Trust Fund. 20 (s) The Indigent Criminal Defense Trust Fund. 21 (s)(t) That portion of the Highway Safety Operating 22 Trust Fund funded by the motorcycle safety education fee 23 collected pursuant to s. 320.08(1)(c). 24 (u) The Save the Manatee Trust Fund. 25 (t)(v) Tobacco Settlement Trust Funds administered by 26 any agency. 27 (u)(w) The Save Our Everglades Trust Fund. 28 (v)(x) The Florida Center for Nursing Trust Fund. 29 Section 3. Subsection (4) of section 18.10, Florida 30 Statutes, as amended by section 65 of chapter 2002-402, Laws 31 of Florida, is amended to read: 10 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 18.10 Deposits and investments of state money.-- 2 (4) All earnings on any investments made pursuant to 3 this section are hereby appropriated shall be credited to the 4 General Revenue Fund, except that earnings attributable to 5 moneys made available pursuant to s. 18.125(3)(a) and (b) s. 6 18.125(3) shall be credited pro rata to the funds from which 7 such moneys were made available. 8 Section 4. Subsection (3) of section 18.125, Florida 9 Statutes, as amended by section 67 of chapter 2002-402, Laws 10 of Florida, is amended to read: 11 18.125 Treasurer; powers and duties in the investment 12 of certain funds.-- 13 (3)(a) Except as otherwise provided in this 14 subsection, it is the duty of each state agency, and of the 15 judicial branch, now or hereafter charged with the 16 administration of the funds referred to in subsection (1) to 17 make such moneys available for investment as fully as is 18 consistent with the cash requirements of the particular fund 19 and to authorize investment of such moneys by the Chief 20 Financial Officer Treasurer. 21 (b) Monthly, and more often as circumstances require, 22 such agency or judicial branch shall notify the Chief 23 Financial Officer Treasurer of the amount available for 24 investment; and the moneys shall be invested by the Chief 25 Financial Officer Treasurer. Such notification shall include 26 the name and number of the fund for which the investments are 27 to be made and the life of the investment if the principal sum 28 is to be required for meeting obligations. This subsection, 29 however, shall not be construed to make available for 30 investment any funds other than those referred to in 31 subsection (1). 11 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 (c) Except as provided in this paragraph and except 2 for moneys described in paragraph (d), the following agencies 3 shall not invest trust fund moneys as provided in this 4 section, but shall retain such moneys in their respective 5 trust funds for investment, with interest appropriated to the 6 General Revenue Fund, pursuant to s. 18.10: 7 1. The Agency for Health Care Administration, except 8 for the Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund. 9 2. The Department of Children and Family Services, 10 except for: 11 a. The Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Trust 12 Fund. 13 b. The Community Resources Development Trust Fund. 14 c. The Refugee Assistance Trust Fund. 15 d. The Social Services Block Grant Trust Fund. 16 e. The Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund. 17 f. The Working Capital Trust Fund. 18 3. The Department of Community Affairs, only for the 19 Operating Trust Fund. 20 4. The Department of Corrections. 21 5. The Department of Elderly Affairs, except for: 22 a. The Federal Grants Trust Fund. 23 b. The Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund. 24 6. The Department of Health, except for: 25 a. The Federal Grants Trust Fund. 26 b. The Grants and Donations Trust Fund. 27 c. The Maternal and Child Health Block Grant Trust 28 Fund. 29 d. The Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund. 30 7. The Department of Highway Safety and Motor 31 Vehicles, only for: 12 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 a. The DUI Programs Coordination Trust Fund. 2 b. The Security Deposits Trust Fund. 3 8. The Department of Juvenile Justice. 4 9. The Department of Law Enforcement. 5 10. The Department of Legal Affairs. 6 11. The Department of State, only for: 7 a. The Grants and Donations Trust Fund. 8 b. The Records Management Trust Fund. 9 12. The Executive Office of the Governor, only for: 10 a. The Economic Development Transportation Trust Fund. 11 b. The Economic Development Trust Fund. 12 13. The Florida Public Service Commission, only for 13 the Florida Public Service Regulatory Trust Fund. 14 14. The Justice Administrative Commission. 15 15. The state courts system. 16 (d) Moneys in any trust funds of the agencies in 17 paragraph (c) may be invested pursuant to the provisions of 18 this section if: 19 1. Investment of such moneys and the retention of 20 interest is required by federal programs or mandates; 21 2. Investment of such moneys and the retention of 22 interest is required by bond covenants, indentures, or 23 resolutions; 24 3. Such moneys are held by the state in a trustee 25 capacity as an agent or fiduciary for individuals, private 26 organizations, or other governmental units; or 27 4. The Executive Office of the Governor determines, 28 after consultation with the Legislature pursuant to the 29 procedures of s. 216.177, that federal matching funds or 30 contributions or private grants to any trust fund would be 31 lost to the state. 13 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 Section 5. Paragraph (f) of subsection (2) of section 2 14.2015, Florida Statutes, as amended by section 69 of chapter 3 2002-402, Laws of Florida, is amended to read: 4 14.2015 Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic 5 Development; creation; powers and duties.-- 6 (2) The purpose of the Office of Tourism, Trade, and 7 Economic Development is to assist the Governor in working with 8 the Legislature, state agencies, business leaders, and 9 economic development professionals to formulate and implement 10 coherent and consistent policies and strategies designed to 11 provide economic opportunities for all Floridians. To 12 accomplish such purposes, the Office of Tourism, Trade, and 13 Economic Development shall: 14 (f)1. Administer the Florida Enterprise Zone Act under 15 ss. 290.001-290.016, the community contribution tax credit 16 program under ss. 220.183 and 624.5105, the tax refund program 17 for qualified target industry businesses under s. 288.106, the 18 tax-refund program for qualified defense contractors under s. 19 288.1045, contracts for transportation projects under s. 20 288.063, the sports franchise facility program under s. 21 288.1162, the professional golf hall of fame facility program 22 under s. 288.1168, the expedited permitting process under s. 23 403.973, the Rural Community Development Revolving Loan Fund 24 under s. 288.065, the Regional Rural Development Grants 25 Program under s. 288.018, the Certified Capital Company Act 26 under s. 288.99, the Florida State Rural Development Council, 27 the Rural Economic Development Initiative, and other programs 28 that are specifically assigned to the office by law, by the 29 appropriations process, or by the Governor. Notwithstanding 30 any other provisions of law, the office may expend interest 31 earned from the investment of program funds deposited in the 14 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 Economic Development Trust Fund, the Grants and Donations 2 Trust Fund and, the Brownfield Property Ownership Clearance 3 Assistance Revolving Loan Trust Fund, and the Economic 4 Development Transportation Trust Fund to contract for the 5 administration of the programs, or portions of the programs, 6 enumerated in this paragraph or assigned to the office by law, 7 by the appropriations process, or by the Governor. Such 8 expenditures shall be subject to review under chapter 216. 9 2. The office may enter into contracts in connection 10 with the fulfillment of its duties concerning the Florida 11 First Business Bond Pool under chapter 159, tax incentives 12 under chapters 212 and 220, tax incentives under the Certified 13 Capital Company Act in chapter 288, foreign offices under 14 chapter 288, the Enterprise Zone program under chapter 290, 15 the Seaport Employment Training program under chapter 311, the 16 Florida Professional Sports Team License Plates under chapter 17 320, Spaceport Florida under chapter 331, Expedited Permitting 18 under chapter 403, and in carrying out other functions that 19 are specifically assigned to the office by law, by the 20 appropriations process, or by the Governor. 21 Section 6. Subsection (7) of section 1009.66, Florida 22 Statutes, as amended by section 71 of chapter 2002-402, Laws 23 of Florida, by section 3 of chapter 2002-400, Laws of Florida, 24 and by chapter 2003-1, Laws of Florida, is amended to read: 25 1009.66 Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program.-- 26 (7)(a) Funds contained in the Nursing Student Loan 27 Forgiveness Trust Fund which are to be used for loan 28 forgiveness for those nurses employed by hospitals, birth 29 centers, and nursing homes must be matched on a 30 dollar-for-dollar basis by contributions from the employing 31 institutions, except that this provision shall not apply to 15 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 state-operated medical and health care facilities, public 2 schools, county health departments, federally sponsored 3 community health centers, teaching hospitals as defined in s. 4 408.07, family practice teaching hospitals as defined in s. 5 395.805, or specialty hospitals for children as used in s. 6 409.9119. An estimate of the annual trust fund dollars shall 7 be made at the beginning of the fiscal year based on historic 8 expenditures from the trust fund. Applicant requests shall be 9 reviewed on a quarterly basis, and applicant awards shall be 10 based on the following priority of employer until all such 11 estimated trust funds are awarded: state-operated medical and 12 health care facilities; public schools; county health 13 departments; federally sponsored community health centers; 14 teaching hospitals as defined in s. 408.07; family practice 15 teaching hospitals as defined in s. 395.805; specialty 16 hospitals for children as used in s. 409.9119; and other 17 hospitals, birth centers, and nursing homes. 18 (b) All Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Trust Fund 19 moneys shall be invested pursuant to s. 18.125. Interest 20 income accruing to that portion of the trust fund not matched 21 shall increase the total funds available for loan forgiveness 22 and scholarships. Pledged contributions shall not be eligible 23 for matching prior to the actual collection of the total 24 private contribution for the year. 25 Section 7. Subsection (3) of section 385.207, Florida 26 Statutes, as amended by section 73 of chapter 2002-402, Laws 27 of Florida, is amended to read: 28 385.207 Care and assistance of persons with epilepsy; 29 establishment of programs in epilepsy control.-- 30 (3) Revenue for statewide implementation of programs 31 for epilepsy prevention and education pursuant to this section 16 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 shall be derived pursuant to the provisions of s. 318.21(6) 2 and shall be deposited in the Epilepsy Services Trust Fund, 3 which is hereby established to be administered by the 4 Department of Health. All funds deposited into the trust fund 5 shall be invested pursuant to the provisions of s. 18.125. 6 Interest income accruing to such invested funds shall increase 7 the total funds available under this subsection. 8 Section 8. Subsection (1) of section 938.01, Florida 9 Statutes, as amended by section 77 of chapter 2002-402, Laws 10 of Florida, is amended to read: 11 938.01 Additional Court Cost Clearing Trust Fund.-- 12 (1) All courts created by Art. V of the State 13 Constitution shall, in addition to any fine or other penalty, 14 assess $3 as a court cost against every person convicted for 15 violation of a state penal or criminal statute or convicted 16 for violation of a municipal or county ordinance. Any person 17 whose adjudication is withheld pursuant to the provisions of 18 s. 318.14(9) or (10) shall also be assessed such cost. In 19 addition, $3 from every bond estreature or forfeited bail bond 20 related to such penal statutes or penal ordinances shall be 21 remitted to the Department of Revenue as described in this 22 subsection. However, no such assessment may be made against 23 any person convicted for violation of any state statute, 24 municipal ordinance, or county ordinance relating to the 25 parking of vehicles. 26 (a) All costs collected by the courts pursuant to this 27 subsection shall be remitted to the Department of Revenue in 28 accordance with administrative rules adopted by the executive 29 director of the Department of Revenue for deposit in the 30 Additional Court Cost Clearing Trust Fund. These funds and the 31 funds deposited in the Additional Court Cost Clearing Trust 17 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 Fund pursuant to s. 318.21(2)(c) shall be distributed as 2 follows: 3 1. Ninety-two percent to the Department of Law 4 Enforcement Criminal Justice Standards and Training Trust 5 Fund. 6 2. Six and three-tenths percent to the Department of 7 Law Enforcement Operating Trust Fund for the Criminal Justice 8 Grant Program. 9 3. One and seven-tenths percent to the Department of 10 Children and Family Services Domestic Violence Trust Fund for 11 the domestic violence program pursuant to s. 39.903(3). 12 (b) The funds deposited in the Department of Law 13 Enforcement Criminal Justice Standards and Training Trust 14 Fund, the Department of Law Enforcement Operating Trust Fund, 15 and the Department of Children and Family Services Domestic 16 Violence Trust Fund may be invested. Any interest earned from 17 investing such funds and any unencumbered funds remaining at 18 the end of the budget cycle shall remain in the respective 19 trust fund. 20 (b)(c) All funds in the Department of Law Enforcement 21 Criminal Justice Standards and Training Trust Fund shall be 22 disbursed only in compliance with s. 943.25(9). 23 Section 9. Paragraph (b) of subsection (2) of section 24 215.32, Florida Statutes, is reenacted to read: 25 215.32 State funds; segregation.-- 26 (2) The source and use of each of these funds shall be 27 as follows: 28 (b)1. The trust funds shall consist of moneys received 29 by the state which under law or under trust agreement are 30 segregated for a purpose authorized by law. The state agency 31 or branch of state government receiving or collecting such 18 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 moneys shall be responsible for their proper expenditure as 2 provided by law. Upon the request of the state agency or 3 branch of state government responsible for the administration 4 of the trust fund, the Chief Financial Officer Comptroller may 5 establish accounts within the trust fund at a level considered 6 necessary for proper accountability. Once an account is 7 established within a trust fund, the Chief Financial Officer 8 Comptroller may authorize payment from that account only upon 9 determining that there is sufficient cash and releases at the 10 level of the account. 11 2. In order to maintain a minimum number of trust 12 funds in the State Treasury, each state agency or the judicial 13 branch may consolidate, if permitted under the terms and 14 conditions of their receipt, the trust funds administered by 15 it; provided, however, the agency or judicial branch employs 16 effectively a uniform system of accounts sufficient to 17 preserve the integrity of such trust funds; and provided, 18 further, that consolidation of trust funds is approved by the 19 Governor or the Chief Justice. 20 3. All such moneys are hereby appropriated to be 21 expended in accordance with the law or trust agreement under 22 which they were received, subject always to the provisions of 23 chapter 216 relating to the appropriation of funds and to the 24 applicable laws relating to the deposit or expenditure of 25 moneys in the State Treasury. 26 4.a. Notwithstanding any provision of law restricting 27 the use of trust funds to specific purposes, unappropriated 28 cash balances from selected trust funds may be authorized by 29 the Legislature for transfer to the Budget Stabilization Fund 30 and Working Capital Fund in the General Appropriations Act. 31 b. This subparagraph does not apply to trust funds 19 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 required by federal programs or mandates; trust funds 2 established for bond covenants, indentures, or resolutions 3 whose revenues are legally pledged by the state or public body 4 to meet debt service or other financial requirements of any 5 debt obligations of the state or any public body; the State 6 Transportation Trust Fund; the trust fund containing the net 7 annual proceeds from the Florida Education Lotteries; the 8 Florida Retirement System Trust Fund; trust funds under the 9 management of the Board of Regents, where such trust funds are 10 for auxiliary enterprises, self-insurance, and contracts, 11 grants, and donations, as those terms are defined by general 12 law; trust funds that serve as clearing funds or accounts for 13 the Chief Financial Officer Comptroller or state agencies; 14 trust funds that account for assets held by the state in a 15 trustee capacity as an agent or fiduciary for individuals, 16 private organizations, or other governmental units; and other 17 trust funds authorized by the State Constitution. 18 Section 10. If any law that is amended by this act was 19 also amended by a law enacted at the 2003 Regular Session of 20 the Legislature, such laws shall be construed as if they had 21 been enacted during the same session of the Legislature, and 22 full effect should be given to each if that is possible. 23 Section 11. This act shall take effect July 1, 2003. 24 25 26 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 27 And the title is amended as follows: 28 Delete everything before the enacting clause 29 30 and insert: 31 A bill to be entitled 20 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 8-A Amendment No. 9t Barcode 193928 1 An act relating to trust funds; amending s. 2 215.20, F.S.; revising the formula for 3 contribution by certain trust funds to the 4 General Revenue Fund; amending s. 215.22, F.S.; 5 exempting certain trust funds and revenues from 6 the appropriation required by s. 215.20, F.S.; 7 amending s. 18.10, F.S.; appropriating certain 8 earnings on investments to the General Revenue 9 Fund; amending s. 18.125, F.S.; providing for 10 the method of investment, and the disposition 11 of interest earned on such investment, of 12 certain trust fund moneys of specified 13 agencies; amending s. 14.2015, F.S.; revising 14 disposition of certain interest earned by the 15 Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic 16 Development; amending s. 1009.66, F.S.; 17 revising disposition of interest earned on 18 Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Trust Fund 19 moneys; amending s. 385.207, F.S.; revising 20 disposition of interest earned on Epilepsy 21 Services Trust Fund moneys; amending s. 938.01, 22 F.S.; revising disposition of interest earned 23 on specified trust funds of the Department of 24 Law Enforcement and Department of Children and 25 Family Services; reenacting s. 215.32, F.S., 26 relating to segregation of state funds; 27 providing for construction of the act in pari 28 materia with laws enacted during the Regular 29 Session of the Legislature; providing an 30 effective date. 31 21 9:49 AM 05/21/03 c0008Ac-9t