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    Florida House of Representatives - 2001                HB 65-C

        By Representative Ball






  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to the County Article V Trust

  3         Fund; amending s. 25.402, F.S.; authorizing the

  4         use of moneys in the trust fund to fund the

  5         state courts system; amending s. 34.201, F.S.;

  6         removing a provision relating to funds credited

  7         to the trust fund and the uses thereof, to

  8         conform; providing an effective date.

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

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12         Section 1.  Paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section

13  25.402, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

14         25.402  County Article V Trust Fund.--

15         (1)(a)  The trust fund moneys in the County Article V

16  Trust Fund, administered by the Supreme Court, may be used to

17  fund the state courts system and to compensate counties for

18  the costs they incur under Article V of the State Constitution

19  in operating the state courts system, including the costs they

20  incur in providing and maintaining court facilities.

21         Section 2.  Section 34.201, Florida Statutes, is

22  amended to read:

23         34.201  County Article V Trust Fund.--The County

24  Article V Trust Fund is hereby created, to be administered by

25  the Supreme Court. Funds shall be credited to the trust fund

26  as provided in chapter 97-235, Laws of Florida, for the

27  purposes set forth therein.

28         Section 3.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a

29  law.

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    Florida House of Representatives - 2001                HB 65-C

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      Authorizes the use of moneys in the County Article V
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