| 1 | Representative Williams, T. offered the following: |
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| 3 | Amendment (with title amendment) |
| 4 | Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert: |
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| 6 | Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subsection (9) of section |
| 7 | 403.1835, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: |
| 8 | 403.1835 Water pollution control financial assistance.- |
| 9 | (9) Funds for the loans and grants authorized under this |
| 10 | section must be managed as follows: |
| 11 | (b) Revenues from the loan grant allocations authorized |
| 12 | under subsection (4), federal appropriations used for the |
| 13 | purpose of administering this section, state matching funds for |
| 14 | grants authorized by federal statute or other federal action, |
| 15 | and service fees, and all earnings thereon, shall be deposited |
| 16 | into the department's Federal Grants and Donations Trust Fund. |
| 17 | Service fees and all earnings thereon must be used solely for |
| 18 | program administration and other water quality activities |
| 19 | specifically authorized pursuant to the Federal Water Pollution |
| 20 | Control Act (Clean Water Act). The loan grant allocation |
| 21 | revenues and earnings thereon must be used solely for the |
| 22 | purpose of making grants to financially disadvantaged small |
| 23 | communities. Federal appropriations and state matching funds for |
| 24 | grants authorized by federal statute or other federal action, |
| 25 | and all earnings thereon, must be used solely for the purposes |
| 26 | authorized under this section. All deposits into the |
| 27 | department's Federal Grants and Donations Trust Fund under this |
| 28 | section, and all earnings thereon, must be accounted for |
| 29 | separately from all other moneys deposited into the fund. |
| 30 | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2011. |
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| 34 | T I T L E A M E N D M E N T |
| 35 | Remove the entire title and insert: |
| 36 | A bill to be entitled |
| 37 | An act relating to the management of funds for water |
| 38 | pollution control loans and grants; amending s. 403.1835, |
| 39 | F.S.; providing for the deposit of specified revenues into |
| 40 | the Department of Environmental Protection's Federal |
| 41 | Grants Trust Fund; requiring service fees to be used for |
| 42 | specified water quality activities in addition to program |
| 43 | administration; clarifying the purposes for which certain |
| 44 | federal appropriations and state matching funds must be |
| 45 | used; providing an effective date. |