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  2         An act relating to trust funds; creating the

  3         Workers' Compensation Administration Trust Fund

  4         within the Department of Business and

  5         Professional Regulation; providing for purposes

  6         and sources of funds; providing for annual

  7         carryforward of fund balances; providing for

  8         future review and termination or re-creation of

  9         the trust fund; providing an effective date.

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

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13         Section 1.  Workers' Compensation Administration Trust

14  Fund within the Department of Business and Professional

15  Regulation.--

16         (1)  The Workers' Compensation Administration Trust

17  Fund is created within the Department of Business and

18  Professional Regulation, to be administered by such

19  department.  The trust fund shall be used for the purpose of

20  providing for the payment of all expenses in respect to the

21  administration of the child labor program, pursuant to

22  legislative appropriation or an approved amendment to the

23  department's operating budget pursuant to the provisions of

24  chapter 216, Florida Statutes.

25         (2)  Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 216.301 and

26  pursuant to s. 216.351, Florida Statutes, any balance in the

27  trust fund at the end of any fiscal year shall remain in the

28  trust fund at the end of the year and shall be available for

29  carrying out the purposes of the trust fund.

30         (3)  Pursuant to the provisions of s. 19(f)(2), Art.

31  III of the State Constitution, the trust fund shall, unless


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    2002 Legislature                                       HB 57-E



 1  terminated sooner, be terminated on July 1, 2006.  Prior to

 2  its scheduled termination, the trust fund shall be reviewed as

 3  provided in s. 215.3206, Florida Statutes.

 4         Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2002.

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