House Bill 1245er

    ENROLLED

    1999 Legislature                                       HB 1245



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

  3         Incidental Trust Fund within the Department of

  4         Agriculture and Consumer Services 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 Incidental Trust Fund within the Department of Agriculture

11  and Consumer Services, which is otherwise scheduled to be

12  terminated pursuant to constitutional mandate, and

13         WHEREAS, the Legislature has reviewed the trust fund

14  before its scheduled termination date and has found that it

15  continues to meet an important public purpose, and

16         WHEREAS, the Legislature has found that existing public

17  policy concerning the trust fund sets adequate parameters for

18  its use, NOW, THEREFORE,

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

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22         Section 1.  (1)  The Incidental Trust Fund, FLAIR

23  number 42-2-381, which was created within the Department of

24  Agriculture and Consumer Services and which is to be

25  terminated pursuant to Section 19(f), Article III of the State

26  Constitution on November 4, 2000, is re-created.

27         (2)  All current balances of the trust fund are carried

28  forward, and all current sources and uses of the trust fund

29  are continued.

30         Section 2.  This act shall take effect November 4,

31  2000.


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