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FL H1247

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kamia Brown

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Ocoee Election Day Riots Descendant Compensation Trust Fund within the Department of Legal Affairs to compensate descendants of victims of the Ocoee Election Day Riots
  • Appropriates $25 million in nonrecurring funds from General Revenue for fiscal year 2020-2021
  • Department of Legal Affairs will administer the trust fund, with undisbursed balances carrying forward to subsequent fiscal years
  • Trust fund scheduled to terminate July 1, 2024, unless terminated sooner or re-created after mandatory review
  • Effective date contingent on passage of HB 1245 or similar legislation in the same legislative session

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee

3/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Civil Justice Subcommittee1/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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