House Bill hb1753

    Florida House of Representatives - 2002                HB 1753

        By the Committee on Transportation & Economic Development
    Appropriations and Representative Johnson





  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to trust funds; terminating and

  3         re-creating the Federal Law Enforcement Trust

  4         Fund within the Department of Military Affairs

  5         without modification; carrying forward current

  6         balances and continuing current sources and

  7         uses thereof; providing an effective date.

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  9         WHEREAS, the Legislature wishes to extend the life of

10  the Federal Law Enforcement Trust Fund within the Department

11  of Military Affairs, which is otherwise scheduled to be

12  terminated pursuant to constitutional mandate, and

13         WHEREAS, the Legislature has reviewed the trust fund

14  before its scheduled termination date and has found that it

15  continues to meet an important public purpose, and

16         WHEREAS, the Legislature has found that existing public

17  policy concerning the trust fund sets adequate parameters for

18  its use, NOW, THEREFORE,

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

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22         Section 1.  (1)  The Federal Law Enforcement Trust Fund

23  within the Department of Military Affairs, FLAIR number

24  62-2-719, which is to be terminated pursuant to Section 19(f),

25  Article III of the State Constitution on July 1, 2006, unless

26  terminated sooner by law, is terminated on November 4, 2004,

27  and 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 - 2002                HB 1753

    612-224-02






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

  2  2004.

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      Terminates and re-creates the Federal Law Enforcement
  7    Trust Fund within the Department of Military Affairs in
      order to synchronize its review cycle with other trust
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