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HB 1247: Trust Funds/Creation/Ocoee Election Day Riots Descendant Compensation Trust Fund/Department of Legal Affairs

TRUST FUND/GENERAL BILL by Brown

Trust Funds/Creation/Ocoee Election Day Riots Descendant Compensation Trust Fund/Department of Legal Affairs; Creates Ocoee Election Day Riots Descendant Compensation Trust Fund within Department of Legal Affairs; specifies purpose & funding source of trust fund; requires department to administer trust fund; provides for carrying forward of undisbursed funds; provides for future review & termination or re-creation of trust fund; provides appropriation. APPROPRIATION: $25,000,000

Effective Date: on the same date that HB 1245 or similar legislation takes effect
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/9/2020 House • Filed
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 111
1/17/2020 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 399
3/14/2020 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee