Florida Senate - 2015                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 40
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  02/18/2015           .                                
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       The Committee on Judiciary (Ring) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete lines 122 - 132
    4  and insert:
    5  sustained.
    6         Section 3. The Chief Financial Officer is directed to draw
    7  a warrant in the sum of $800,000, payable to a special needs
    8  trust created for the exclusive use and benefit of L.T., upon
    9  funds in the State Treasury to the credit of the Department of
   10  Children and Families, and the Chief Financial Officer is
   11  directed to pay the same out of such funds in the State Treasury
   12  not otherwise appropriated. The trust shall be administered by
   13  an institutional trustee that L.T. chooses and shall terminate
   14  upon L.T.’s 30th birthday, at which time the remaining principal
   15  shall revert to her, or if she predeceases the termination of
   16  the trust, the principal shall revert to her heirs,
   17  beneficiaries, or estate.
   18         Section 4. It is the intent of the Legislature that all
   19  lien interests held by the state resulting from the treatment
   20  and care of L.T. for the occurrences described in this act are
   21  waived.
   22  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   23  And the title is amended as follows:
   24         Delete line 7
   25  and insert:
   26         Family Services; providing for a waiver of specified
   27         lien interests held by the state; providing a
   28         limitation on the payment