Legislative Updates

Florida lawmakers convened in Tallahassee last month to kick off the 2018 Florida legislative session. Members have worked in recent weeks to address numerous issues relating to various state [...]

Florida lawmakers convened in Tallahassee yesterday to kick off the 2018 legislative session. Leading up to yesterday’s official start, House and Senate members were busy in recent weeks [...]

Late Friday afternoon Florida lawmakers wrapped up a three-day special session after hours of tense discussion, debate and brokering between leaders to resolve issues relating to the state [...]

Last week, Florida lawmakers officially wrapped up the 2017 legislative session. The budget-focused session lasted 63 days, with a three-day extension called as the result of a complex [...]

Florida lawmakers convened in Tallahassee last month to kick off the 2017 legislative session. Last week marked the mid-point of the 60-day process, with members taking time off this week to [...]

Florida lawmakers convened in Tallahassee yesterday to kick off the 2017 legislative session. However, despite yesterday’s official start, House and Senate members actually began their [...]

Last Friday evening, lawmakers formally wrapped up the 2016 legislative session. After passing a state budget for the coming year and addressing a number of legislative proposals, House and [...]

Florida lawmakers convened in Tallahassee last month to kick off the 2016 legislative session, with today marking the midpoint of the 60-day work period. Members have stayed very busy over the [...]

Florida lawmakers are set to convene in Tallahassee tomorrow to kick-off the 2016 legislative session two months earlier than usual. Members will test the different start date this year and may [...]

After convening in Tallahassee for a special legislative session and working nights and weekends to come to terms on funding issues, Florida lawmakers passed a $78.7 billion 2015-16 state budget [...]