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FL H5003

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Denise Grimsley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Implements the 2012-2013 General Appropriations Act with legislative intent and incorporates calculations for the Florida Education Finance Program and Medicaid supplemental hospital funding programs by reference

  • Authorizes fund transfers for charter school capital outlay projects, permits universities to use reserve balances for new campus establishment, and allows specific budget amendments with extended notice periods for certain projects

  • Governs completion of Phase 2 and Phase 3 of the Department of Health's Florida Onsite Sewage Nitrogen Reduction Strategies Study and prohibits state agencies from adopting more restrictive nitrogen-reduction standards until Phase 3 is complete

  • Establishes Department of Children and Family Services organizational units called "circuits" and "regions," authorizes a Medicaid prepaid dental health program in Miami-Dade County, and provides multiple adjustments to state employee benefits including health savings accounts and prescription drug copayments

  • Transfers $350 million from the Lawton Chiles Endowment Fund to the General Revenue Fund and authorizes debt issuance for addressing critical state emergency; includes numerous other provisions for fund transfers, trust fund management, and agency operations with July 1, 2013 expiration dates

Legislative Description

Implementing the 2012-2013 General Appropriations Act

Last Action

Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1716

3/9/2012

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