997013                                                     
Committee
STW
Amendment
6
GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL SB2600 Senator(s) Siplin moved the following LATE FILED amendment:
Section: 05
On Page: 243

Spec App: 1999






EXPLANATION:
Redirects $25 million from the Central Florida
Commuter Rail System Project to the General Revenue
Fund to fund the following Department of Education
programs: $17 million for the Florida Education
Finance Program (FEFP), $3 million for the Florida
Resident Access Grant (FRAG), $2 million for
Mentoring/Student Assistance Initiatives, and $3
million for Historically Black Colleges and
Universities.
NET IMPACT ON: Total Funds General Revenue Trust Funds Recurring - 25,000,000 25,000,000 0 Non-Recurring - 0 0 0 ______________________________________________________________________________________ Positions & Amounts Positions & Amounts DELETE INSERT TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF Transportation Systems Development Program: Transportation Systems Development 55100100 In Section 05 On Page 243 1999 Fixed Capital Outlay 088774 Public Transit Development/Grants IOEK 2540 From State Transportation 436,583,980 411,583,980 (Primary) Trust Fund CA -25,000,000 FSI1 -25,000,000 1999A Special Categories 103088 Transfer To General Revenue Fund IOEH 2540 From State Transportation 25,000,000 (Primary) Trust Fund CA 25,000,000 FSI1 25,000,000 EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF Public Schools, Division Of 997013 Log:0015 RHS/RHS 04/15/09 08:53:02 PM Senate Page: 1
Program: State Grants/K-12 Program - FEFP 48250300 In Section 02 On Page 017 76 Aid To Local Governments 050560 Grants And Aids - Florida Educational Finance Program IOEB 1000 From General Revenue Fund 4,853,610,810 4,870,610,810 CA 17,000,000 FSI1 17,000,000 Program: Private Colleges And Universities 48190000 In Section 02 On Page 014 60 Special Categories 104125 Florida Resident Access Grant IOEC 1000 From General Revenue Fund 78,661,036 81,661,036 CA 3,000,000 FSI1 3,000,000 DELETE the proviso immediately following Specific Appropriation 60: and insert in lieu thereof: Funds in Specific Appropriation 60 shall be used for tuition assistance for qualified Florida residents. Funds are provided to support 33,271 students at $2,454 per student. The Office of Student Financial Assistance may prorate the award and provide a lesser amount in the second term if the funds appropriated are insufficient to provide a full award to all eligible students. In Section 02 On Page 013 56 Special Categories 101157 Historically Black Private Colleges IOEA 1000 From General Revenue Fund 9,196,884 12,196,884 CA 3,000,000 FSI1 3,000,000 Immediately following Specific Appropriation 56, DELETE: Funds in Specific Appropriation 56 shall be allocated as follows: Bethune-Cookman University.................................. 3,431,119 Edward Waters College....................................... 2,666,949 Florida Memorial University................................. 2,971,092 Library Resources........................................... 127,724 and insert in lieu thereof: 997013 Log:0015 RHS/RHS 04/15/09 08:53:02 PM Senate Page: 2
Funds in Specific Appropriation 56 shall be allocated as follows: Bethune-Cookman University.................................. 4,431,119 Edward Waters College....................................... 3,666,949 Florida Memorial University................................. 3,971,092 Library Resources........................................... 127,724 Public Schools, Division Of Program: State Grants/K-12 Program - Non FEFP 48250400 In Section 02 On Page 021 86 Special Categories 100295 Grants And Aids - Mentoring/Student Assistance Initiatives IOEB 1000 From General Revenue Fund 8,753,907 10,753,907 CA 2,000,000 FSI1 2,000,000 From the proviso immediately following Specific Appropriation 86, DELETE: Best Buddies................................................ 526,087 Take Stock in Children...................................... 2,287,337 Project to Advance School Success (PASS).................... 649,604 Big Brothers, Big Sisters................................... 1,303,782 Learning for Life........................................... 1,189,415 Girl Scouts of Florida...................................... 365,975 Black Male Explorers........................................ 274,480 Boys and Girls Clubs........................................ 1,189,415 Governor's Mentoring Initiative............................. 281,610 YMCA State Alliance......................................... 686,202 and insert in lieu thereof: Best Buddies................................................ 646,282 Take Stock in Children...................................... 2,809,924 Project to Advance School Success (PASS).................... 798,019 Big Brothers, Big Sisters................................... 1,601,656 Learning for Life........................................... 1,461,160 Girl Scouts of Florida...................................... 449,589 Black Male Explorers........................................ 337,190 Boys and Girls Clubs........................................ 1,461,160 Governor's Mentoring Initiative............................. 345,949 YMCA State Alliance......................................... 842,978
Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process. However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items. Items printed in italics are computer codes and are not a part of the official text of this amendment.
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