Senate Bill sb0754

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    Florida Senate - 2004        (NP)                       SB 754

    By Senator Clary





    309-388-04

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to trust funds; re-creating the

  3         Citrus Inspection Trust Fund within the

  4         Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

  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 Citrus Inspection Trust Fund within the Department of

11  Agriculture and Consumer Services, which is otherwise

12  scheduled to be terminated pursuant to constitutional mandate,

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14         WHEREAS, the Legislature has reviewed the trust fund

15  before its scheduled termination date and has found that it

16  continues to meet an important public purpose, and

17         WHEREAS, the Legislature has found that existing public

18  policy concerning the trust fund sets adequate parameters for

19  its use, NOW, THEREFORE,

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

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23         Section 1.  (1)  The Citrus Inspection Trust Fund

24  within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services,

25  FLAIR number 42-2-093, which is to be terminated pursuant to

26  Section 19(f), Article III of the State Constitution on

27  November 4, 2004, is 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 Senate - 2004        (NP)                       SB 754
    309-388-04




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

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