House Bill 1339
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Florida House of Representatives - 1999 HB 1339
By the Committee on General Government Appropriations and
Representative Sembler
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to trust funds; re-creating the
3 Water Quality Assurance Trust Fund within the
4 Department of Environmental Protection 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 Water Quality Assurance Trust Fund within the Department
11 of Environmental Protection, which is otherwise scheduled to
12 be 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 Water Quality Assurance Trust Fund
23 within the Department of Environmental Protection, FLAIR
24 number 37-2-780, which is to be terminated pursuant to Section
25 19(f), Article III of the State Constitution on November 4,
26 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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Florida House of Representatives - 1999 HB 1339
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Re-creates the Water Quality Assurance Trust Fund within
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