Senate Bill 2382

    Florida Senate - 1998                                  SB 2382

    By the Committee on Ways and Means





    301-1554-98                                        See HB 3461

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to trust funds; re-creating the

  3         Fuel Tax Collection Trust Fund within the

  4         Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles

  5         without modification; carrying forward current

  6         balances and continuing current sources and

  7         uses thereof; providing an effective date.

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  9         WHEREAS, the Legislature wishes to extend the life of

10  the Fuel Tax Collection Trust Fund within the Department of

11  Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, which is otherwise

12  scheduled to be terminated pursuant to constitutional mandate,

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14         WHEREAS, the Legislature has reviewed the Fuel Tax

15  Collection Trust Fund within the Department of Highway Safety

16  and Motor Vehicles before its scheduled termination date and

17  has found that it continues to meet an important public

18  purpose, and

19         WHEREAS, the Legislature has found that existing public

20  policy concerning the Fuel Tax Collection Trust Fund within

21  the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles sets

22  adequate parameters for its use, NOW, THEREFORE,

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

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26         Section 1.  The Fuel Tax Collection Trust Fund within

27  the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, SAMAS

28  number 762319, which was created by section 206.875, Florida

29  Statutes, and which is to be terminated pursuant to Section

30  19(f), Article III of the State Constitution on November 4,

31  2000, is re-created.

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    Florida Senate - 1998                                  SB 2382
    301-1554-98                                        See HB 3461




  1         Section 2.  All current balances of the Fuel Tax

  2  Collection Trust Fund within the Department of Highway Safety

  3  and Motor Vehicles are carried forward, and all current

  4  sources and uses of the trust fund are continued.

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

  6  2000.

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      Re-creates the Fuel Tax Collection Trust Fund within the
11    Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, without
      modification, and carries forward its current balances
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