990088                                                            No.  54
                    HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL AMENDMENT
                                  HB1807

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Representative(s): Smith, Gannon, and Harper
offered the following amendment:

In Section: 06 On Page: 323 Specific Appropriation: 2898A
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Explanation:
Provides an additional $7,400,000 for Voting Systems Assistance by reducing
the Transportation Outreach Program.  Adds proviso language regarding the
use of Voting Systems Assistance funds.
                                                     DELETE         INSERT

        STATE, DEPARTMENT OF, AND SECRETARY OF 
        STATE
        Program: Elections
        Election Records, Laws And Codes

        In Section 06  On Page 323
2898A   Special Categories
        Voting Systems Assistance

          From General Revenue Fund               23,000,000     30,400,000

Immediately following Specific Appropriation 2898A, INSERT:

From the funds in Specific Appropriation 2898A, $23,000,000 shall be
applied to the costs of obtaining voting systems for counties,
$3,000,000 shall be used to design a statewide on-line voter
registration database, and $4,400,000 shall be allocated on a pro-rata
basis to each county, based on the number of registered voter per county
as of October 2001, to be used for voter education.


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        TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
        Transportation Systems Development
        Program: Public Transportation

        In Section 05  On Page 235
2045    Fixed Capital Outlay
        Transportation Outreach Program

          From State Transportation (Primary)    119,800,000    112,400,000
          Trust Fund

Immediately following Specific Appropriation 2045, DELETE:

Relocate Airport - Panama City..............................  9,000,000
Metropolitan Area Mass Transit Initiative................... 20,000,000

and insert in lieu thereof:

Relocate Airport - Panama City..............................  6,000,000
Metropolitan Area Mass Transit Initiative................... 15,600,000

        Program: Highway And Bridge Construction

        In Section 05  On Page 232
2011    Special Categories
        Transfer To The State Transportation 
        Trust Fund

          From General Revenue Fund               92,100,000     84,700,000

Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process.  However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement
within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items.























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