House Bill 4581

    Florida House of Representatives - 1998                HB 4581

        By the Committee on Criminal Justice Appropriations and
    Representative Villalobos





  1                      A bill to be entitled

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

  3         Grants and Donations Trust Fund within the

  4         Department of Corrections without modification;

  5         carrying forward current balances and

  6         continuing current sources and uses thereof;

  7         providing an effective date.

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  9         WHEREAS, the Legislature wishes to extend the life of

10  the Grants and Donations Trust Fund within the Department of

11  Corrections, which is otherwise scheduled to be terminated

12  pursuant to constitutional mandate, and

13         WHEREAS, the Legislature has reviewed the Grants and

14  Donations Trust Fund within the Department of Corrections

15  before its scheduled termination date and has found that it

16  continues to meet an important public purpose, and

17         WHEREAS, the Legislature has found that existing public

18  policy concerning the Grants and Donations Trust Fund within

19  the Department of Corrections sets adequate parameters for its

20  use, NOW, THEREFORE,

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

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24         Section 1.  The Grants and Donations Trust Fund within

25  the Department of Corrections, SAMAS number 702339, which is

26  to be terminated pursuant to Section 19(f), Article III of the

27  State Constitution on November 4, 2000, is re-created.

28         Section 2.  All current balances of the Grants and

29  Donations Trust Fund within the Department of Corrections are

30  carried forward, and all current sources and uses of the trust

31  fund are continued.

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    Florida House of Representatives - 1998                HB 4581

    608-107-98






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

  2  2000.

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      Re-creates the Grants and Donations Trust Fund within the
  7    Department of Corrections, without modification, and
      carries forward its current balances and continues its
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