Florida Senate - 2012                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. HB 5301
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       Senator Negron moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment to Amendment (588096) (with title
    2  amendment)
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    4         Between lines 4 and 5
    5  insert:
    6         Section 1. Subsection (3) of section 381.79, Florida
    7  Statutes, is amended to read:
    8         381.79 Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Program Trust Fund.—
    9         (3) Annually, 5 percent of the revenues deposited monthly
   10  into in the fund pursuant to s. 318.21(2)(d) shall be
   11  appropriated to the University of Florida and 5 percent to the
   12  University of Miami for spinal cord injury and brain injury
   13  research. The amount to be distributed to the universities shall
   14  be calculated based on the deposits into the fund for each
   15  quarter in the fiscal year, but may not exceed $750,000 $500,000
   16  per university per year. Funds distributed under this subsection
   17  shall be made in quarterly payments at the end of each quarter
   18  during the fiscal year.
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   21         And the title is amended as follows:
   22         Delete line 1841
   23  and insert:
   24         An act relating to Medicaid; amending s. 381.79, F.S.;
   25         increasing the amount that may be available to the
   26         University of Florida and the University of Miami for
   27         brain and spinal cord injury research; amending s.
   28         383.15, F.S.;