House Bill 3449

    Florida House of Representatives - 1998                HB 3449

        By the Committee on Transportation & Economic Development
    Appropriations and Representative Merchant





  1                      A bill to be entitled

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

  3         Turnpike Controlled Access Trust Fund within

  4         the Department of Transportation without

  5         modification; 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 Turnpike Controlled Access Trust Fund within the

11  Department of Transportation, which is otherwise scheduled to

12  be terminated pursuant to constitutional mandate, and

13         WHEREAS, the Legislature has reviewed the Turnpike

14  Controlled Access Trust Fund within the Department of

15  Transportation before its scheduled termination date and has

16  found that it continues to meet an important public purpose,

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18         WHEREAS, the Legislature has found that existing public

19  policy concerning the Turnpike Controlled Access Trust Fund

20  within the Department of Transportation sets adequate

21  parameters for its use, NOW, THEREFORE,

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

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25         Section 1.  The Turnpike Controlled Access Trust Fund

26  within the Department of Transportation, SAMAS number 552334,

27  which was created pursuant to section 338.001, Florida

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

29  19(f), Article III of the State Constitution on November 4,

30  2000, is re-created.

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    Florida House of Representatives - 1998                HB 3449

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  1         Section 2.  All current balances of the Turnpike

  2  Controlled Access Trust Fund within the Department of

  3  Transportation are carried forward, and all current sources

  4  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 Turnpike Controlled Access Trust Fund
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      modification, and carries forward its current balances
12    and continues its current sources and uses.

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