House Bill 4209

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    Florida House of Representatives - 1998                HB 4209

        By the Committee on Criminal Justice Appropriations and
    Representative Villalobos





  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to implementing the 1998-1999

  3         General Appropriations Act in the area of

  4         criminal justice; providing legislative intent;

  5         amending s. 216.181, F.S.; authorizing the

  6         Department of Law Enforcement to transfer some

  7         positions and a certain percentage of salary

  8         rate between budget entities and providing

  9         requirements with respect thereto; providing

10         for future repeal; providing for providing

11         effect of veto of specific appropriation or

12         proviso to which implementing language refers;

13         providing applicability to other legislation;

14         providing severability; providing an effective

15         date.

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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 fiscal year 1998-1999 General Appropriations Act

22  in the area of criminal justice.

23         Section 2.  In order to implement Specific

24  Appropriation 1033 of the 1998-1999 General Appropriations

25  Act, subsection (16) is added to section 216.181, Florida

26  Statutes, to read:

27         216.181  Approved budgets for operations and fixed

28  capital outlay.--

29         (16)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this

30  section to the contrary, and for the 1998-1999 fiscal year

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  1  up to 20 positions between budget entities and up to 10

  2  percent of the initial approved salary rate between budget

  3  entities, provided the same funding source is used throughout

  4  each transfer. The department must provide notice to the

  5  Executive Office of the Governor, the chair of the Senate Ways

  6  and Means Committee, and the chair of the House Committee on

  7  Criminal Justice Appropriations for all transfers of positions

  8  or salary rate. This subsection expires July 1, 1999.

  9         Section 3.  If any other act passed during the 1998

10  Regular Session of the Legislature or any extension thereof

11  contains a provision which is substantively the same as a

12  provision in this act, but which removes or is otherwise not

13  subject to the future repeal applied to such provision by this

14  act, the Legislature intends that the provision in the other

15  act shall take precedence and shall continue to operate,

16  notwithstanding the future repeal provided by this act.

17         Section 4.  If any provision of this act or the

18  application thereof to any person or circumstance is held

19  invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or

20  applications of the act which can be given effect without the

21  invalid provision or application, and to this end the

22  provisions of this act are declared severable.

23         Section 5.  This act shall take effect July 1, 1998;

24  or, in the event this act fails to become a law until after

25  that date, it shall operate retroactively thereto.

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  2                          HOUSE SUMMARY

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      For the purpose of implementing the 1998-1999 General
  4    Appropriations Act in the area of criminal justice,
      authorizes the Department of Law Enforcement to transfer
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      between budget entities and provides requirements with
  6    respect thereto.

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