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House Bill 2061




    Florida House of Representatives - 1997                HB 2061

        By the Committee on General Government Appropriations and
    Representative K. Pruitt





  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to the re-creation of the

  3         Pretax Benefits Trust Fund without

  4         modification; re-creating the Pretax Benefits

  5         Trust Fund; carrying forward current balances

  6         and continuing current sources and uses

  7         thereof; providing an effective date.

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  9         WHEREAS, the Legislature wishes to extend the life of

10  the Pretax Benefits Trust Fund, which is otherwise scheduled

11  to be terminated pursuant to constitutional mandate, and

12         WHEREAS, the Legislature has reviewed the Pretax

13  Benefits Trust Fund before its scheduled termination date and

14  has found that it continues to meet an important public

15  purpose, and

16         WHEREAS, the Legislature has found that existing public

17  policy concerning the Pretax Benefits Trust Fund sets adequate

18  parameters for its use, NOW, THEREFORE,

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

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22         Section 1.  The Pretax Benefits Trust Fund within the

23  Department of Management Services, which was created by

24  section 110.161, Florida Statutes, and which is to be

25  terminated pursuant to Section 19(f), Article III of the State

26  Constitution on November 4, 2000, is re-created.

27         Section 2.  All current balances of the Pretax Benefits

28  Trust Fund are carried forward, and all current sources and

29  uses of the trust fund are continued.

30         Section 3.  This act shall take effect November 4,

31  2000.

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    Florida House of Representatives - 1997                HB 2061

    100-632-97






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  3    Re-creates, without modification, the Pretax Benefits
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