990064 No. 41 HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL AMENDMENT HB1943 CHAMBER ACTION SENATE . HOUSE . . . . . ________________________________________________________________________ ORIGINAL STAMP BELOW ________________________________________________________________________ Representative(s):Henriquez, Wiles, Cusack, Joyner, Romeo, Bucher, Gannon, Ryan, Fields, Wishner, Peterman, Seiler, Richardson, Greenstein, Ausley, Harper, Weissman, Siplin, and Frankel offered the following amendment:In Section: 05 On Page: 236 Specific Appropriation: 2069 ________________________________________________________________________Explanation: Reduces funding in various Department of Transportation line items by $423,087,042, and appropriates $423,087,042 from the State Transportation Trust Fund for Student Transportation in the Public School budget. Reduces General Revenue funding for Student Transportation by $423,087,042, and increases funding for the FEFP by $423,087,042 to improve teacher salaries. DELETE INSERT TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF Transportation Systems Development Program: Highway And Bridge Construction In Section 05 On Page 236 2069 Fixed Capital Outlay Intrastate Highway Construction From State Transportation (Primary) 774,978,208 677,263,414 Trust Fund 2070 Fixed Capital Outlay Arterial Highway Construction From State Transportation (Primary) 465,607,540 406,900,411990064 Log:0046 JHN/JHN 02/28/02 07:54:59 PM House Page: 1 Trust Fund 2071 Fixed Capital Outlay Construction Inspection Consultants From State Transportation (Primary) 211,697,318 185,005,006 Trust Fund In Section 05 On Page 237 2073 Fixed Capital Outlay Right-Of-Way Land Acquisition From State Transportation (Primary) 280,574,589 245,197,738 Trust Fund 2075 Fixed Capital Outlay Resurfacing From State Transportation (Primary) 474,393,463 414,578,542 Trust Fund 2077 Fixed Capital Outlay Preliminary Engineering Consultants From State Transportation (Primary) 361,227,693 315,681,522 Trust Fund Program: Public Transportation In Section 05 On Page 239 2095 Fixed Capital Outlay Aviation Development/Grants From State Transportation (Primary) 88,000,001 76,904,331 Trust Fund In Section 05 On Page 240 2096 Fixed Capital Outlay Public Transit Development/Grants From State Transportation (Primary) 116,005,132 101,378,375 Trust Fund 2101 Fixed Capital Outlay Intermodal Development/Grants From State Transportation (Primary) 352,579,766 308,123,987990064 Log:0046 JHN/JHN 02/28/02 07:54:59 PM House Page: 2 Trust Fund Transportation Systems Operations Program: Highway Operations In Section 05 On Page 242 2121 Fixed Capital Outlay Transportation Highway Maintenance Contracts From State Transportation (Primary) 230,449,000 201,392,342 Trust Fund EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF, AND COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION Public Schools, Division Of Program: State Grants/K-12 Programs - FEFP In Section 02 On Page 022 107 Aid To Local Governments Grants And Aids - Student Transportation From State Transportation (Primary) 423,087,042 Trust Fund From General Revenue Fund 423,087,042 0 In Section 02 On Page 019 105 Aid To Local Governments Grants And Aids - Florida Educational Finance Program From General Revenue Fund 6,345,668,514 6,768,755,556 At the end of existing proviso language, following Specific Appropriation 105, INSERT: From the funds provided in Specific Appropriation 105, $423,087,042 from the General Revenue Fund shall be distributed to school districts based on their pro-rata share of total statewide unweighted full-time equivalent students, and shall be used to improve teacher salaries.
Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process. However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items. 990064 Log:0046 JHN/JHN 02/28/02 07:54:59 PM House Page: 3