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The Committee on Criminal Justice (Bennett) recommended the

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following amendment to amendment (789678):

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     Senate Amendment

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     Delete line(s) 99-102,

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and insert:

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     (c) Twenty-five percent shall be transferred to the

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Emergency Medical Services Trust Fund and used by the department

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for making matching grants to emergency medical services

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organizations as defined in s. 401.107(4).

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     (d) Twenty-five percent shall be transferred to the

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Emergency Medical Services Trust Fund and made available to rural

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emergency medical services as defined in s. 401.107(5), and shall

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be used solely to improve and expand prehospital emergency

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medical services in this state. Additionally, these moneys may be

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used for the improvement, expansion, or continuation of services

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provided.

4/21/2008  9:05:00 AM     21-08071-08