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Record Group Number: 000120
Series/Collection Number: .S 1122
Creator: Florida. State Board of Administration.
Title, Dates: Administrative files, 1940-1951.
Amount: 1.00 cubic ft.
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Biographical/Historical:     The State Board of Administration (SBA) is a constitutional entity of Florida state government that provides a variety of investment services to various governmental entities. Created by the Florida Legislature in 1929 (Chapter 14486, Laws of Florida; amended to the 1885 Constitution as Article IV, Section 16, 1942, Senate Joint Resolution 324, 1941; continued under Article XII, Section 9, 1968 Constitution and Ch. 69-106, Laws), its members are the Governor, the Chief Financial Officer, and the Attorney General. The Board's statutory mandate is to invest, manage and safeguard assets of the Florida Retirement System (FRS) and its 25 trust funds and pension plans used for a number of investment services. In addition, the SBA provides administrative services to the Florida Prepaid College Board and the Division of Bond Finance.

Summary:     The series contains administrative files from the State Board of Administration from 1940 to 1951 pertaining to proposed municipal taxation, state bonds, and debt service on county roads and bridges met by gas tax revenues.  Records include correspondence, reports, meeting dockets, and newspaper clippings.
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Subject Access Fields: Taxation Florida
Finance, Public Florida
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