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    Florida Senate - 2007                           CS for SB 1058

    By the Committee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; and
    Senator Wise




    602-2273-07

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act implementing the 2007-2008 General

  3         Appropriations Act; providing legislative

  4         intent; providing for use of specified

  5         calculations with respect to the Florida

  6         Education Finance Program; providing a finding

  7         that the authorization and issuance of certain

  8         debt is in the best interest of the state;

  9         providing for the effect of a veto of a

10         specific appropriation or proviso to which

11         implementing language refers; providing for the

12         continued operation of certain provisions

13         notwithstanding a future repeal or expiration

14         provided by the act; providing for

15         severability; providing effective dates.

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17  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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19         Section 1.  It is the intent of the Legislature that

20  the implementing and administering provisions of this act

21  apply to the General Appropriations Act for the 2007-2008

22  fiscal year.

23         Section 2.  In order to implement Specific

24  Appropriations 7, 8, and 86-91 of the 2007-2008 General

25  Appropriations Act, the calculations of the Florida Education

26  Finance Program for the 2007-2008 fiscal year in the document

27  entitled "Public School Funding--The Florida Education Finance

28  Program" dated _________, and filed with the Secretary of the

29  Senate are incorporated by reference for the purpose of

30  displaying the calculations used by the Legislature,

31  consistent with the requirements of the Florida Statutes, in

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 1  making appropriations for the Florida Education Finance

 2  Program.

 3         Section 3.  In order to implement the issuance of new

 4  debt authorized in the 2007-2008 General Appropriations Act,

 5  and pursuant to the requirements of s. 215.98, Florida

 6  Statutes, the Legislature determines that the authorization

 7  and issuance of debt for the 2007-2008 fiscal year is in the

 8  best interest of the state and should be implemented.

 9         Section 4.  A section of this act that implements more

10  than one specific appropriation or more than one portion of

11  specifically identified proviso language in the 2007-2008

12  General Appropriations Act is void if all the specific

13  appropriations or portions of specifically identified proviso

14  language are vetoed.

15         Section 5.  If any other act passed in 2007 contains a

16  provision that is substantively the same as a provision in

17  this act, but that removes or is otherwise not subject to the

18  future repeal applied to such provision by this act, the

19  Legislature intends that the provision in the other act shall

20  take precedence and shall continue to operate, notwithstanding

21  the future repeal provided by this act.

22         Section 6.  If any provision of this act or its

23  application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the

24  invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of

25  the act which can be given effect without the invalid

26  provision or application, and to this end the provisions of

27  this act are severable.

28         Section 7.  Except as otherwise expressly provided in

29  this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2007; or, if this

30  act fails to become a law until after that date, it shall take

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 1  effect upon becoming a law and shall operate retroactively to

 2  July 1, 2007.

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 4          STATEMENT OF SUBSTANTIAL CHANGES CONTAINED IN
                       COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR
 5                         Senate Bill 1058

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 7  The Committee Substitute:

 8  This bill provides statutory authority necessary to implement
    and execute the General Appropriations Act for the 2007-2008
 9  fiscal year. The bill includes legislative adoption, by
    reference to a document filed with the Secretary of the
10  Senate, titled "Public School Funding - The Florida Education
    Finance Program" for the purpose of displaying the
11  calculations used by the Legislature, consistent with
    requirements of Florida Statutes, in making appropriations for
12  the Florida Education Finance Program.

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