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FL S0582

Bill

Status

Failed

5/1/2015

Primary Sponsor

Charles Dean

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Land Acquisition Trust Fund within the Department of Transportation to receive and manage funds transferred from the Department of Environmental Protection's Land Acquisition Trust Fund.

  • Requires the Department of Transportation to maintain the integrity of transferred funds and return any reversions or budget reductions to the Department of Environmental Protection within 15 days for future appropriation.

  • Mandates that any land or property interests acquired with trust fund moneys be titled to the state and managed according to the purposes in section 28, Article X of the State Constitution.

  • Prohibits investment of trust fund moneys under section 17.61, instead requiring funds be retained in the trust fund with interest appropriated to the General Revenue Fund.

  • Schedules the trust fund for termination on July 1, 2019, unless terminated sooner, with required review pursuant to section 215.3206 before its scheduled termination.

Legislative Description

Land Acquisition Trust Fund/Department of Transportation

Last Action

Died in returning Messages

5/1/2015

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/11/2015
Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government2/19/2015
Environmental Preservation and Conservation2/5/2015

Full Bill Text

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