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FL H1377
Bill
Status
Failed
3/14/2022
Primary Sponsor
Rick Roth
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AI Summary
- Extends the retirement date for Florida Forever Act bonds from December 31, 2040 to December 31, 2054
- Eliminates the 30% allocation to water management districts and restructures the Florida Forever Trust Fund distribution, increasing allocations for agricultural land conservation easements from 3.5% to 35% and raising several other category allocations from 1.5% to 2%
- Requires a minimum annual appropriation of the lesser of 40% or $350 million from the Land Acquisition Trust Fund to the Florida Forever Trust Fund
- Prohibits use of Land Acquisition Trust Fund moneys for executive direction, support services, and technology/information services budget entities within the Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Agriculture, Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and Department of State
- Reduces the Florida Communities Trust allocation from 21% to 20% and removes the separate 2.5% allocation for the Stan Mayfield Working Waterfronts Program as a standalone category, folding up to 2% of the trust's allocation into that program instead
Legislative Description
Land Acquisition Funding
Last Action
Died in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
3/14/2022
Committee Referrals
Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee1/14/2022
Full Bill Text
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