Senate Bill 0588

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    Florida Senate - 1999                                   SB 588

    By the Committee on Fiscal Policy





    301-242-99

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to the re-creation of the

  3         Education and General Student and Other Fees

  4         Trust Fund without modification; re-creating

  5         the trust fund; carrying forward current

  6         balances and continuing current sources and

  7         uses thereof; providing an effective date.

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  9         WHEREAS, the Legislature wishes to extend the life of

10  the Education and General Student and Other Fees Trust Fund,

11  which is otherwise scheduled to be terminated pursuant to

12  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 Education and General Student and

23  Other Fees Trust Fund within the Department of Education,

24  FLAIR number 49-2-164, which was created by section 240.209,

25  Florida Statutes, and which is to be terminated pursuant to

26  Section 19(f), Article III of the State Constitution on July

27  1, 1999, is re-created.

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

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

30  are continued.

31         Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 1999.

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    Florida Senate - 1999                                   SB 588
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  3    Re-creates the Education and General Student and other
      Fees Trust Fund within the Department of Education.
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