Florida Florida Statutes
§ 20.435 — Department of Health; trust funds
FS § 20.435Ch. 20
Statute text
View on sourceThe following trust funds shall be administered by the Department of Health:(1) ADMINISTRATIVE TRUST FUND.—(a) Funds to be credited to and uses of the trust fund shall be administered in accordance with s. 215.32.
(b)Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 216.301 and pursuant to s. 216.351, any balance in the trust fund at the end of any fiscal year shall remain in the trust fund at the end of the year and shall be available for carrying out the purposes of the trust fund.
(2)FEDERAL GRANTS TRUST FUND.—(a) Funds to be credited to the trust fund shall consist of grants and funding from the Federal Government and funds from the Medicaid program. Funds shall be used for the purposes of providing health and support services to department clients, supporting regulatory activities of the department, and funding disease surveillance and for other such purposes as may be appropriate and shall be expended only pursuant to legislative appropriation or an approved amendment to the department's operating budget pursuant to the provisions of chapter 216.
(b)Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 216.301 and pursuant to s. 216.351, any balance in the trust fund at the end of any fiscal year shall remain in the trust fund at the end of the year and shall be available for carrying out the purposes of the trust fund.
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Legislative history
s. 13, ch. 2011-142; s. 30, ch. 2012-30; s. 1, ch. 2012-96; s. 2, ch. 2013-39; s. 2, ch. 2013-42; s. 3, ch. 2014-17; s. 2, ch. 2015-98; s. 2, ch. 2016-3; s. 1, ch. 2016-216; s. 6, ch. 2017-233; s. 1, ch. 2018-139; s. 1, ch. 2020-30