HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 101 Barcode 624155
Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)
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11 The Committee on Agriculture & Consumer Affairs offered the
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14 Amendment (with title amendment)
15 Remove from the bill: Everything after the enacting clause
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18 Section 1. Section 261.11, Florida Statutes, is
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20 261.11 The Off-Highway Vehicle Revolving Trust
21 Fund.--There is created the Off-Highway Vehicle Revolving
22 Trust Fund to be administered by the Division of Forestry
23 within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
24 (1) The trust fund shall consist of deposits from the
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26 (a) Fees paid to the Department of Highway Safety and
27 Motor Vehicles for the titling and registration of off-highway
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29 (b) Revenues and income from any other source required
30 by law or as appropriated by the Legislature to be deposited
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1 (c) Donations from private sources.
2 (d) Interest earned on moneys on deposit in the fund.
3 (2) Moneys in the fund shall be available for
4 recommended allocation by the Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation
5 Advisory Committee and the Department of Agriculture and
6 Consumer Services and upon annual appropriation by the
7 Legislature, exclusively for the following:
8 (a) Implementation of the Off-Highway Vehicle
9 Recreation Program by the Department of Agriculture and
10 Consumer Services, which includes personnel and other related
11 expenses, administrative and operating expenses, expenses
12 related to safety, training, rider-education programs,
13 management, maintenance and rehabilitation of lands in the
14 Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Program's system of lands and
15 trails, and, if funds are available, acquisition of lands to
16 be included in the system and the management, maintenance and
17 rehabilitation of such lands.
18 (b) Approved grants to governmental agencies or
19 entities or non-governmental entities that wish to provide or
20 improve off-highway vehicle recreation areas or trails for
21 public use on public lands, provide environmental protection
22 and restoration to affected natural areas in the system, or
23 provide off-highway vehicle rider education.
24 (c) Matching funds to be used to match grant funds
25 available from other sources.
26 (3) Notwithstanding s. 216.301 and pursuant to s.
27 216.351, any balance in the trust fund at the end of any
28 fiscal year shall remain therein and shall be available for
29 the purposes set out in this section and as otherwise provided
30 by law.
31 (4) Pursuant to s. 19(f)(2), Art. III of the State
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1 Constitution, the Off-Highway Vehicle Revolving Trust Fund,
2 unless terminated sooner, shall be terminated on July 1, 2005.
3 However, before its scheduled termination, the Off-Highway
4 Vehicle Revolving Trust Fund shall be reviewed as provided in
5 s. 215.3206(1) and (2).
6 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2001,
7 but it shall not take effect unless it is enacted by at least
8 a three-fifths vote of the membership of each house of the
9 Legislature.
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14 And the title is amended as follows:
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19 An act relating to trust funds; creating s.
20 261.11, F.S.; creating the Off-Highway Vehicle
21 Revolving Trust Fund; providing for future
22 review and repeal; providing an effective date.
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