Bill Text: FL S7026 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced

Florida Senate Bill 7026 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Federal Grants Trust Fund/DJJ

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (N/A - Dead) 2011-02-11 - Submit as committee bill by Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations (SB 1024) [S7026 Detail]

Download: Florida-2011-S7026-Introduced.html

       Florida Senate - 2011         (PROPOSED COMMITTEE BILL) SPB 7026
       
       
       
       FOR CONSIDERATION By the Committee on Budget Subcommittee on
       Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
       
       
       
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    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to trust funds; re-creating the
    3         Federal Grants Trust Fund within the Department of
    4         Juvenile Justice without modification; repealing s.
    5         20.3161(3), F.S.; abrogating provisions relating to
    6         the termination of the trust fund, to conform;
    7         providing an effective date.
    8  
    9         WHEREAS, the Legislature wishes to extend the life of the
   10  Federal Grants Trust Fund within the Department of Juvenile
   11  Justice, which is otherwise scheduled to be terminated pursuant
   12  to constitutional mandate, and
   13         WHEREAS, the Legislature has reviewed the trust fund before
   14  its scheduled termination date and has found that it continues
   15  to meet an important public purpose, and
   16         WHEREAS, the Legislature has found that existing public
   17  policy concerning the trust fund sets adequate parameters for
   18  its use, NOW, THEREFORE,
   19  
   20  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
   21  
   22         Section 1. The Federal Grants Trust Fund within the
   23  Department of Juvenile Justice, FLAIR number 80-2-261, which is
   24  to be terminated pursuant to Section 19(f), Article III of the
   25  State Constitution on July 1, 2012, is re-created.
   26         Section 2. Subsection (3) of section 20.3161, Florida
   27  Statutes, is repealed.
   28         Section 3. This act shall take effect July 1, 2011.