Senate Bill 1966er

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    1999 Legislature                 CS for SB 1966, 1st Engrossed



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  2         An act relating to trust funds; creating s.

  3         20.195, F.S.; creating the Department of

  4         Children and Family Services Tobacco Settlement

  5         Trust Fund; providing for sources of moneys and

  6         purposes; providing for reversion of funds to

  7         the Department of Banking and Finance Tobacco

  8         Settlement Clearing Trust Fund; providing for

  9         future review and termination or re-creation of

10         the trust fund; providing an effective date.

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12  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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14         Section 1.  Section 20.195, Florida Statutes, is

15  created to read:

16         20.195  Department of Children and Family Services

17  Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund.--

18         (1)  The Department of Children and Family Services

19  Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund is created within that

20  department. Funds to be credited to the trust fund shall

21  consist of funds disbursed, by nonoperating transfer, from the

22  Department of Banking and Finance Tobacco Settlement Clearing

23  Trust Fund in amounts equal to the annual appropriations made

24  from this trust fund.

25         (2)  Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 216.301 and

26  pursuant to s. 216.351, any unencumbered balance in the trust

27  fund at the end of any fiscal year and any encumbered balance

28  remaining undisbursed on December 31 of the same calendar year

29  shall revert to the Department of Banking and Finance Tobacco

30  Settlement Clearing Trust Fund.

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    1999 Legislature                 CS for SB 1966, 1st Engrossed



  1         (3)  The trust fund shall, unless terminated sooner, be

  2  terminated on July 1, 2003; however, prior to the trust fund's

  3  scheduled termination pursuant to the provisions of s.

  4  19(f)(2), Art. III of the State Constitution, the trust fund

  5  shall be reviewed as provided in s. 215.3206(1) and (2).

  6         Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 1999.

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