HB 1781

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A bill to be entitled
2An act relating to the State Game Trust Fund; re-creating
3the State Game Trust Fund within the Fish and Wildlife
4Conservation Commission without modification; carrying
5forward current balances and continuing current sources
6and uses thereof; providing an effective date.
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8     WHEREAS, the Legislature wishes to extend the life of the
9State Game Trust Fund within the Fish and Wildlife Conservation
10Commission, which is otherwise scheduled to be terminated
11pursuant to constitutional mandate, and
12     WHEREAS, the Legislature has reviewed the trust fund before
13its scheduled termination date and has found that it continues
14to meet an important public purpose, and
15     WHEREAS, the Legislature has found that existing public
16policy concerning the trust fund sets adequate parameters for
17its use, NOW, THEREFORE,
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19Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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21     Section 1.  (1)  The State Game Trust Fund within the Fish
22and Wildlife Conservation Commission, FLAIR number 77-2-672,
23which is to be terminated pursuant to Section 19(f), Article III
24of the State Constitution on November 4, 2008, is re-created.
25     (2)  All current balances of the trust fund are carried
26forward, and all current sources and uses of the trust fund are
27continued.
28     Section 2.  This act shall take effect November 4, 2008.


CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions.