Senate Bill 0604

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    Florida Senate - 1999                                   SB 604

    By the Committee on Fiscal Policy





    301-184A-99

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act re-creating the Permit Fee Trust Fund of

  3         the Department of Environmental Protection

  4         without modification; carrying forward current

  5         balances and continuing uses thereof; providing

  6         an effective date.

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  8         WHEREAS, the Legislature wishes to extend the life of

  9  the Permit Fee Trust Fund, which is otherwise scheduled to be

10  terminated pursuant to constitutional mandate, and

11         WHEREAS, the Legislature has reviewed the Permit Fee

12  Trust Fund before its scheduled termination date and has found

13  that it continues to meet an important public purpose, and

14         WHEREAS, the Legislature finds that the existing public

15  policy concerning the Permit Fee Trust Fund sets adequate

16  parameters for its use, NOW, THEREFORE,

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

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20         Section 1.  (1)  The Permit Fee Trust Fund within the

21  Department of Environmental Protection, FLAIR number 37-2-526,

22  which is to be terminated pursuant to Section 19(f), Article

23  III of the State Constitution on November 4, 2000, is

24  re-created.

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

26  forward and uses of the trust fund are continued.

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

28  2000.

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    Florida Senate - 1999                                   SB 604
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  3    Re-creates the Permit Fee Trust Fund within the
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