House Bill 3979

    Florida House of Representatives - 1998                HB 3979

        By Representative Maygarden






  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to the Historic Pensacola

  3         Preservation Board of Trustees; amending s.

  4         266.0015, F.S.; deleting the requirement that

  5         moneys from admissions to and rental of

  6         facilities and properties of the board be

  7         deposited into the board's operating trust

  8         fund; amending s. 266.0018, F.S.; providing for

  9         depositing such moneys into an account of the

10         board's direct-support organization; providing

11         an effective date.

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

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15         Section 1.  Section 266.0015, Florida Statutes, is

16  amended to read:

17         266.0015  Treasurer; finances.--

18         (1)  The Treasurer is the ex officio treasurer of the

19  board and has the custody of all its funds, which must be kept

20  in a special account.  All receipts and disbursements of the

21  board must be handled subject to the same laws and rules as

22  other state funds are handled.

23         (2)  All moneys received from admissions to and rentals

24  of facilities and properties managed by the board must be

25  deposited by the board into the Historic Pensacola

26  Preservation Board Operating Trust Fund and are subject to

27  annual appropriation by the Legislature for the benefit of the

28  board.  All interest earned by the trust fund must be

29  deposited into the trust fund.

30         Section 2.  Subsection (6) of section 266.0018, Florida

31  Statutes, is amended to read:

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  1         266.0018  Direct-support organization.--

  2         (6)  Any moneys, except moneys received from admissions

  3  to and rentals of facilities and properties managed by the

  4  board, may be held in a separate depository account in the

  5  name of the direct-support organization and subject to the

  6  provisions of the contract with the board.  Such moneys may

  7  include lease income, admissions income, membership fees,

  8  private donations, income derived from fundraising activities,

  9  and grants applied for and received by the direct-support

10  organization.

11         Section 3.  This act shall take effect July 1, 1998.

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14                          SENATE SUMMARY

15    Provides for the deposit of moneys received by the
      Historic Pensacola Preservation Board of Trustees for
16    admissions to or rentals of facilities or property of the
      board to be deposited into an account of the board's
17    direct-support organization instead of the board's
      operating trust fund.
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