HB 7073

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A bill to be entitled
2An act relating to trust funds; re-creating the Federal
3Grants Trust Fund within the Department of Legal Affairs
4without modification; repealing s. 20.112(3), F.S.;
5abrogating provisions relating to the termination of the
6trust fund, to conform; providing an effective date.
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8     WHEREAS, the Legislature wishes to extend the life of the
9Federal Grants Trust Fund within the Department of Legal
10Affairs, which is otherwise scheduled to be terminated pursuant
11to 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.  The Federal Grants Trust Fund within the
22Department of Legal Affairs, FLAIR number 41-2-261, which is to
23be terminated pursuant to Section 19(f), Article III of the
24State Constitution on July 1, 2012, is re-created.
25     Section 2.  Subsection (3) of section 20.112, Florida
26Statutes, is repealed.
27     Section 3.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2011.


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