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Lawmakers, who will not be in Tallahassee next week, need to pass a budget before the start of the fiscal year. Also, DeSantis has line-item veto power before the budget takes effect.
Florida lawmakers ended the scheduled last day of the regular session May 2 without a budget – and with major bills crashing.
Florida’s Republican-controlled Legislature late Friday ended a raucous session full of GOP infighting, broken promises and ...
Senate President Ben Albritton announced that lawmakers will take the next week off, with hopes that a budget conference will ...
A session that started under the lingering shadow of a bitter yet short-lived argument over immigration came sputtering to an ...
With the Florida Legislature headed into overtime, House and Senate leaders said they’re hitting the pause button.
The 60-day legislative is ending without a proposed spending plan for the next fiscal year. A budget must be approved by the ...
The 2025 legislative session unraveled amid an increasingly tense House-Senate clash over a massive tax-break package, a $4.4 ...
State lawmakers made the final decision to extend the legislative session until June 6 right before the clock struck midnight on May 2nd, 2025.
A House resolution calling for Session to be extended to June 6 called for 16 bills to remain under consideration. That ...
The budget needs to be passed and then signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis by July 1, the start of the new fiscal year.