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    Florida Senate - 2006                           CS for SB 1458

    By the Committee on Criminal Justice; and Senators Wise and
    Crist




    591-2460-06

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to county funding; amending s.

  3         218.23, F.S.; reducing the revenue-sharing

  4         distributions for certain counties; repealing

  5         s. 985.2155, F.S., relating to shared county

  6         and state responsibility for juvenile

  7         detention; providing an effective date.

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

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11         Section 1.  Subsection (3) of section 218.23, Florida

12  Statutes, is amended to read:

13         218.23  Revenue sharing with units of local

14  government.--

15         (3)  The distribution to a unit of local government

16  under this part is determined by the following formula:

17         (a)  First, the entitlement of an eligible unit of

18  local government shall be computed on the basis of the

19  apportionment factor provided in s. 218.245, which shall be

20  applied for all eligible units of local government to all

21  receipts available for distribution in the respective revenue

22  sharing trust fund.

23         (b)  Second, revenue shared with eligible units of

24  local government for any fiscal year shall be adjusted so that

25  no eligible unit of local government receives less funds than

26  its guaranteed entitlement.

27         (c)  Third, revenues shared with counties for any

28  fiscal year shall be adjusted so that no county receives less

29  funds than its guaranteed entitlement plus the second

30  guaranteed entitlement for counties.

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 1         (d)  Fourth, revenue shared with units of local

 2  government for any fiscal year shall be adjusted so that no

 3  unit of local government receives less funds than its minimum

 4  entitlement.

 5         (e)  Fifth, after the adjustments provided in

 6  paragraphs (b), (c), and (d), and after deducting the amount

 7  committed to all the units of local government, the funds

 8  remaining in the respective trust funds shall be distributed

 9  to those eligible units of local government which qualify to

10  receive additional moneys beyond the guaranteed entitlement,

11  on the basis of the additional money of each qualified unit of

12  local government in proportion to the total additional money

13  of all qualified units of local government.

14         (f)1.  With respect to the county revenue-sharing

15  program, the funds distributed under paragraph (e) shall be

16  reduced, in equal monthly installments, by the following

17  annual amounts:

18         a.  Alachua..................................$1,651,481

19         b.  Bay......................................$1,459,188

20         c.  Brevard..................................$2,646,610

21         d.  Broward..................................$5,953,618

22         e.  Charlotte..................................$363,381

23         f.  Citrus.....................................$384,261

24         g.  Clay.......................................$446,578

25         h.  Collier..................................$1,298,621

26         i.  Duval....................................$3,804,087

27         j.  Escambia.................................$2,754,734

28         k.  Flagler....................................$303,330

29         l.  Hernando...................................$508,086

30         m.  Hillsborough.............................$8,400,166

31         n.  Indian River...............................$404,170

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 1         o.  Lake.....................................$1,033,005

 2         p.  Lee......................................$2,701,157

 3         q.  Leon.....................................$1,411,925

 4         r.  Manatee..................................$1,937,329

 5         s.  Marion...................................$1,949,469

 6         t.  Martin.....................................$636,604

 7         u.  Miami-Dade...............................$9,848,186

 8         v.  Monroe.....................................$342,662

 9         w.  Nassau.....................................$228,711

10         x.  Okaloosa...................................$843,464

11         y.  Orange...................................$8,205,769

12         z.  Osceola..................................$1,440,412

13         aa.  Palm Beach..............................$4,773,642

14         bb.  Pasco...................................$2,585,264

15         cc.  Pinellas................................$6,550,728

16         dd.  Polk....................................$3,034,756

17         ee.  Saint Johns...............................$843,464

18         ff.  Saint Lucie.............................$1,858,179

19         gg.  Santa Rosa................................$764,475

20         hh.  Sarasota..................................$861,269

21         ii.  Seminole................................$2,322,400

22         jj.  Volusia.................................$3,280,786

23         kk.  Walton....................................$243,117

24         2.  The amount of the funds distributed under paragraph

25  (e) may not be less than the amount a local government could

26  assign, pledge, or set aside as a trust for the payment of

27  principal or interest on bonds, tax anticipation certificates,

28  or any other form of indebtedness based on 50 percent of the

29  funds received in the 2005-2006 state fiscal year.

30         3.  The amounts deducted pursuant to subparagraph 1.

31  shall revert to the General Revenue Fund.

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 1         Section 2.  Section 985.2155, Florida Statutes, is

 2  repealed.

 3         Section 3.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2006.

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 5          STATEMENT OF SUBSTANTIAL CHANGES CONTAINED IN
                       COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR
 6                         Senate Bill 1458

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 8  -    Amends s. 218.23(3), F.S., to reduce the current County
         Revenue Sharing Distributions by $88 million annually
 9       with fixed dollar deductions for 37 enumerated counties.

10  -    Repeals s. 985.2155, F.S., which requires counties to
         reimburse the state for pre-disposition juvenile
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