House Bill 1209

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    Florida House of Representatives - 2000                HB 1209

        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         Legislative-Auditor General Federal

  4         Reimbursement Trust Fund within the legislative

  5         branch without modification; carrying forward

  6         current balances and continuing current sources

  7         and uses thereof; providing an effective date.

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  9         WHEREAS, the Legislature wishes to extend the life of

10  the Legislative-Auditor General Federal Reimbursement Trust

11  Fund within the legislative branch, which is otherwise

12  scheduled to be terminated pursuant to constitutional mandate,

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14         WHEREAS, the Legislature has reviewed the trust fund

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 trust fund sets adequate parameters for

19  its use, NOW, THEREFORE,

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

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23         Section 1.  (1)  The Legislative-Auditor General

24  Federal Reimbursement Trust Fund within the legislative

25  branch, FLAIR number 11-2-273, which is to be terminated

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

27  Constitution on November 4, 2000, 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.

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    Florida House of Representatives - 2000                HB 1209

    610-245-00






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

  2  2000.

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      Re-creates the Legislative-Auditor General Federal
  7    Reimbursement Trust Fund within the legislative branch.

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