| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to trust funds; creating the Operations |
| 3 | Trust Fund within the Department of Revenue; providing for |
| 4 | sources of funds and purposes; providing for future review |
| 5 | and termination or re-creation of the trust fund; |
| 6 | providing an effective date. |
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| 8 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 10 | Section 1. (1) The Operations Trust Fund is created |
| 11 | within the Department of Revenue. |
| 12 | (2) The trust fund is established for use as a depository |
| 13 | for funds to be used for program operations funded by program |
| 14 | revenues. Funds shall be expended only pursuant to legislative |
| 15 | appropriation or an approved amendment to the department's |
| 16 | operating budget pursuant to the provisions of chapter 216, |
| 17 | Florida Statutes. |
| 18 | (3) In accordance with Section 19(f)(2), Article III of |
| 19 | the State Constitution, the Operations Trust Fund shall, unless |
| 20 | terminated sooner, be terminated on July 1, 2012. Before its |
| 21 | scheduled termination, the trust fund shall be reviewed as |
| 22 | provided in s. 215.3206(1) and (2), Florida Statutes. |
| 23 | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2008. |